SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Continental Divide
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A Trench
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A Continental Shelf
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A Ridge
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Detailed explanation-1: -deep-sea trench, also called oceanic trench, any long, narrow, steep-sided depression in the ocean bottom in which occur the maximum oceanic depths, approximately 7, 300 to more than 11, 000 metres (24, 000 to 36, 000 feet).
Detailed explanation-2: -The seabed (also known as the seafloor, sea floor, ocean floor, and ocean bottom) is the bottom of the ocean. All floors of the ocean are known as ‘seabeds’.
Detailed explanation-3: -Continental shelf. Starting from land, a trip across an ocean basin along the seafloor would begin with crossing the continental shelf. Abyssal plains. Continuing your journey across the ocean basin, you would descend the steep continental slope to the abyssal plain. Mid-ocean ridge. Ocean trenches. 01-May-2020