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Question

A deep canyon carved into the continental shelf and slope, usually near the mouth of a river is ____________.

  1. Submarine canyon    
  2. Grand canyon    
  3. Continental shelf    
  4. None of these    

hintHint:

Sub marine canyon.

The correct answer is: Submarine canyon


    Sub-marine canyon cut into the continental shelf and slope, most are located offshore of the mouth of a river, formed by turbidity current. They are steeped-sided valleys located in continental shelf.

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