Question

Compare continental margins and ocean basins of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans using the map below. Deep ocean trenches are delineated with red lines, which indicates the margin is active. Label these features correctly for margin type and ocean basin dynamics.

Answer 1

Active continental margins:

Continental margin D

Continental margin E

Step-by-step explanation:

PAssive continental margins:

Continental margin a

Continental margin B

Continental margin C

Shrinking ocean Basin:

Pasific Ocean Basin

Expanding ocean Basin:

Atlantic ocean basin