Multiple Choice
Ocean floor topography can be estimated from space using ________.
A) high resolution measurements of the earth's magnetic field
B) laser beams that penetrate to the sea floor
C) radar pulses that bounce off the ocean surface
D) powerful sound waves that echo to the satellite
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