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Which answer best describes the continental shelf?

thick deposits of sediments carried out from land
area of land that drops toward deep ocean basins
75-mile shallow flat area just off coastlines
the surf area along coastlines

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B

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Answer:

Thick deposits of sediments carried off of the shelf/land

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