4.1.4 - Ocean Floor Configuration
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What are abyssal plains?
💡 Hint: Think about where sediment gathers in the ocean.
What is the importance of mid-ocean ridges?
💡 Hint: Consider where new oceanic crust is formed.
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What is the function of abyssal plains?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of flat areas in oceans.
True or False: Mid-ocean ridges are completely flat and inactive.
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of a mountain range.
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Evaluate the impact of ocean floor features on human activities like fishing and oil exploration.
💡 Hint: Consider how different structures affect marine ecosystem dynamics.
Debate whether the knowledge of ocean floor configurations could mitigate natural disasters like tsunamis.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between ocean topography and wave behavior.
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