The marked slope from the edge of continental shelf to the deep sea or – McqOptions

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1.	The marked slope from the edge of continental shelf to the deep sea or Abyssal plain is known as
A.	Continental foot
B.	Continental slope
C.	Continental shelf
D.	Continental sea
Answer» C. Continental shelf

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