Short Answer
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1.
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What
are the two main levels in the relief of the Earth?
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2.
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What
are the other names for the deep ocean floor?
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3.
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What
are the three distinct divisions or areas of the ocean floor?
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4.
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Under
international law, to what water depth does a maritime nation have the right to explore and
exploit?
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5.
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Why
are the continental shelves the most valuable part of the ocean floor today?
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6.
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What
is a submarine fan, and how does it develop?
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7.
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What
are the major segments of the Mid-Ocean Ridge?
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8.
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What
is the difference between a seamount and a guyot?
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9.
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What
are the three general types of sediments found on the ocean floor?
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10.
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What
is the purpose of a coring tube?
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