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What is the place where the ocean floor suddenly plunges downward called?

CONTINENTAL SLOPE


The place where the ocoan floor suddenly plunges downward is called?

continental shelf


What is the term for the place where the ocean floor suddenly plunges downward?

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The place where the ocean floor suddenly plunges downward is?

the answer is continetal slope


The place where the ocean floor suddenly plunges downward is called the A. continental shelf. B. continental slope. C. abyssal plain. D. abyssal hill.?

The answer is: B. Continental slope.


What are Deep underwater canyons called?

The oceans floor doesn't just keep getting wider instead the ocean floor plunges into deep underwater canyons called deepocean trenches.Where ever deep ocean trenches are there is subduction.


What would cause a dog to suddenly lick the floor repeatedly?

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A portion of the ocean floor moves rapidly downward what type of wave would you expect?

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Why is it best to place a room heater on the floor but air conditioner near the ceiling?

Because according to physics heat goes upward from downward and cool air goes upward to downward so it is best to place heater on the floor but air conditioner near the ceiling


What term refers to the formations that grows downward from the top of the cave?

Formations that grow downward from the top of a cave are called stalactites. Stalactites may be composed of amberat, lava, minerals, mud, peat, pitch, and sand. Formations that grow from the floor upwards are called stalagmites. (You can remember the difference by thinking of the phrase "ants in your pants". The mites go up and the tights come down.)


What terms refers to the formations that grow downward from top to the cave?

Formations that grow downward from the top of a cave are called stalactites. Stalactites may be composed of amberat, lava, minerals, mud, peat, pitch, and sand. Formations that grow from the floor upwards are called stalagmites. (You can remember the difference by thinking of the phrase "ants in your pants". The mites go up and the tights come down.)


How do you get in a downward vertical loop in Achievement Unlocked 2?

go to 4th floor and go through the yellow teleporter