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Match the ocean floor feature with its characteristic.


A. Rift zone

Site of seafloor spreading

B. Abyssal plain

Very flat part of ocean floor

C. Ocean trench

Underwater volcano

D. Seamount

Near the continental margin

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The characteristics and definitions for each concept are stated below:

Rift zone

  • Definition: a characteristic of shield-type volcanoes where linear cracks appear in near their premises
  • Characteristic: near the continental margin

Abyssal plain

  • Definition: a flat area found under the ocean, found in depths ranging from 3,000 metres and 6,000 metres
  • Characteristic: very flat part of ocean floor

Ocean trench

  • Definition: a very long ditch in the ocean floor
  • Characteristic: site of seafloor spreading

Seamount

  • Definition: a mountain located on the ocean floor
  • Characteristic: underwater volcano

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Rift zone- Site of seafloor spreading

Abyssal plain- very flat part of ocean floor

Ocean Trench- Near the continental margin

Seamount- Underwater Volcano

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