Multiple Choice
How does the continental rise form?
A) tectonic uplift and tilting of the edge of the continental margin
B) outbuilding of major river deltas
C) deep sea pelagic oozes that drape guyots and seamounts
D) coalescing deep-sea fans built from turbidites
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