Which of the following is a correct sequence of increasing depth?


A) Continental shelf, Continental slope, Deep sea plains, Ocean depths

B) Continental slope, Continental shelf, Deep sea plains, Ocean depths

C) Continental shelf, Continental slope, Ocean depths, Deep sea plains

D) Continental slope, Continental shelf, Ocean depths, Deep sea plains,

Correct Answer:
C) Continental shelf, Continental slope, Ocean depths, Deep sea plains


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