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The place where the ocean Floor suddenly plunges downward is called the?
continental slope
What is the place where the ocean floor suddenly plunges downward called?
CONTINENTAL SLOPE
What is the term for the place where the ocean floor suddenly plunges downward?
Abyss
The place where the ocean floor suddenly plunges downward is?
The place where the ocean floor suddenly plunges downward is called a submarine trench. These deep underwater valleys form at tectonic plate boundaries where one plate is being pushed beneath another in a process known as subduction. Submarine trenches can reach depths of over 10 kilometers and are some of the deepest parts of the ocean.
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 is the force called that is used when you stand rest of a floor and the flood exert an upward force?
The force is called normal force. It is a reactionary force exerted by a surface to support the weight of an object resting on it. In the context of standing on a floor, the normal force from the floor acts in the upward direction to balance the downward force due to gravity acting on the person.
What would cause a dog to suddenly lick the floor repeatedly?
insanity
A portion of the ocean floor moves rapidly downward what type of wave would you expect?
tsunami
Why did the cat suddenly start sleeping on the floor?
The cat may have started sleeping on the floor due to a change in temperature, discomfort in its usual sleeping spot, or simply a preference for the floor at that moment.
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.)
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.)
