Practice Continental Shelf - 12.2.1.1 | 12. WATER (OCEANS) | CBSE 11 Fundamental of Physical Geography
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a continental shelf?

💡 Hint: Think about the underwater parts of land.

Question 2

Easy

Why is the continental shelf important for marine life?

💡 Hint: Recall how fish thrive in specific environments.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the average width of a continental shelf?

  • 30 km
  • 80 km
  • 150 km

💡 Hint: Consider the range mentioned in class discussions.

Question 2

True or False: The Siberian shelf is the smallest continental shelf.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the examples discussed about continental shelves.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the impact of human activity on the ecological balance of the continental shelf. What steps can be taken to mitigate these impacts?

💡 Hint: Consider both economic and conservation aspects.

Question 2

Predict how climate change might affect the sediment composition of the continental shelf over the next few decades.

💡 Hint: Think about climate effects on weather patterns.

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