Multiple Choice
Abyssal plains are very flat because ______.
A) they are not really flat; it is just that there is no data so they are shown as flat
B) basalt volcanoes on the seafloor produce little terrain
C) sediments accumulate to cover the seafloor topography
D) they have flat faults, the form flat, planar topography
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