Question 1

This seafloor feature starts at the coast and slopes gentlely towards the ocean floor

Accepted Answer

continental shelf

Answer

continental rise

Answer

abyssal plain

Answer

continental slope

Question 2

Which of the following is part of the continental crust?

Accepted Answer

continental shelf

Answer

continental slope

Answer

continental rise

Answer

abyssal plain

Question 3

At an passive plate margin (divergent boundary) which feature would you find?

Accepted Answer

mid-ocean ridge

Answer

island arc volcanoes

Answer

seamount

Answer

trench

Question 4

This is where the sediments from the continent collect

Accepted Answer

continental rise

Answer

seamount

Answer

continental slope

Answer

abyssal plain

Question 5

Underwater volcanoes

Accepted Answer

seamount

Answer

abyssal plain

Answer

continental slope

Answer

trench

Question 6

This is where new seafloor is created

Accepted Answer

mid-ocean ridge

Answer

seamount

Answer

trench

Answer

island arc volcanoes

Question 7

What technology do we use to map the seafloor?

Accepted Answer

sonar

Answer

radar

Answer

GPS

Answer

lidar

Question 8

If you found trenches and volcanoes, you know you were looking at a __________ boundary

Accepted Answer

convergent

Answer

transform

Answer

divergent

Question 9

If you found a mid-ocean ridge, you know you were looking at a __________ boundary

Accepted Answer

divergent

Answer

transform

Answer

convergent

Question 10

The flat area of the ocean that has other features on it

Accepted Answer

abyssal plain

Answer

seamount

Answer

continental shelf

Answer

continental slope

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