Relier Pairs Ocean Floor Matching Version en ligne Students will match vocab with their terms par Bethaney Barber 1 Begins at shoreline and slopes gently down 2 Begins at the edge of the shelf and continues down to the flattest part of the ocean floor 3 Huge cracks in the deep-ocean basin 4 Mountain chains that form when tectonic plates pull apart. Creates cracks in the ocean floor called RIFT ZONES 5 Individual mountains of volcanic material 6 Made of continental crust- Shallower than the deep-ocean basin 7 Sound Navigation and ranging Scientists send sound pulses from a ship to the bottom of the ocean floor The sound moves through the water, bounces off ocean floor and returns to ship 8 is the Study of the shape and features of Land surfaces 9 The base of the continental slope, is made of large piles of sediment 10 Made of oceanic Crust- deeper than the continental margin Ocean Trench Continental slope Topography Deep-ocean basin Sonar Continental Shelf Seamount Mid-ocean ridge Continental rise Continental margin