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The ocean floor generally consists of basalt cooled from magma, and the overlying layers of sediment, both inorganic and organic.
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What best describes the ocean floor?
It is varied and includes features such as submarine canyons, atolls, and mid-ocean ridges.
What best describes seamounts and islands of the deep ocean basins?
piles of basaltic lava flows built up from the ocean floor by multiple, summit and flank eruptions
What is the movement of ocean floor on either side of a mid ocean ridge best known as?
ocean-floor spreading
What best describes the waves of the ocean?
surface waves
WHAT BEST DESCRIBES THE WAVE OF THE OCEAN?
surface waves
Which BEST describes the composition of the Earth's core?
A solid lower part and a liquid upper part
What best describes the composition of two functions?
Using the output of first function as the input of the second function.
What best describes the composition of a nebula as the Crab Nebula?
clouds of dust and gas
What is the best description the ocean floor?
It is varied and includes features such as submarine canyons, atolls, and mid-ocean ridges.
What best describes rivers streams and lakes?
a body of water that can lead to the ocean.
What best describes the process for creating waves on the ocean's surface?
anthony barrile jumping in water
What is a transition zone between a ocean basin floor and a continent?
The transition zone between an ocean basin floor and a continent is known as the continental shelf. It is the submerged part of a continent that extends from the shoreline to the continental slope. The continental shelf is characterized by relatively shallow waters and is an area of high biological productivity.
