Question

Active continental margins are characterized by which of the following?
A) No sediment accumulation
B) Shallow coastal waters
C) Deep-sea trenches
D) Sparse earthquake activity
E) Broad continental shelves

Answer 1

Answer:

C) Deep-sea trenches

Explanation:

• There are two types of the Continental plate margins as the active and the passive and the active margins are those associated lithosphere plate boundaries and these are a transform margins and high tectonic activity zones that include the volcanoes and the earthquakes.

Answer 2

Answer:  

C) Deep-sea trenches

There are two types of the Continental plate margins as the active and the passive and the active margins are those associated lithosphere plate boundaries and these are a transform margins and high tectonic activity zones that include the volcanoes and the earthquakes.

Explanation: