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    The slightly sloping area between the continental slope and the abyssal plain is known as

    1. Trenches    
    2. Continental rise    
    3. Rift valley    
    4. Continental shelf    

    hintHint:

    The slightly sloping area between the continental slope and the abyssal plain is known as continental rise.

    The correct answer is: Continental rise

      • The continental rise forms on the oceanic crust when it starts to form a depression.
      • It is a gentle incline on the surface that leads to extending deep.
      • It is a slightly sloping area between the continental slope and the abyssal plain.  

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