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Relief Features of the Oceans

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Two chains of mountains separated by a large depression in oceans are called ______.

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Mid - oceanic ridge

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Top - oceanic valley

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Bottom - oceanic mountain

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Mid - oceanic hill

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Solution

The correct option is A Mid - oceanic ridge
A mid-oceanic ridge refers to submerged hills and mountains. They are Hundreds of kilometers wide and thousands of kilometers long. They are mountain ranges like the Himalayas. The tall peaks rise above sea level and become marine islands. A mid-oceanic ridge is composed of two chains of mountains separated by a large depression.

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Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
1. Trenches: The deepest parts of the oceans relatively steep sided, narrow basins.
2. Mid-Oceanic Ridges: A mid-oceanic ridge is composed of two chains of mountains separated by a large depression.
3. Seamount: It is mountain under ocean with flat top
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निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा युग्म सही रूप से सुमेलित है / हैं ?
1. खाइयाँ: महासागरों का सबसे गहरा भाग अपेक्षाकृत तीव्र ढाल वाला किनारे, संकीर्ण घाटियों वाला।
2. मध्य-महासागरीय उभार : एक मध्य-महासागरीय उभार,जो एक बड़े अवसाद से अलग होकर पहाड़ों की दो श्रृंखलाओं से बना है।
3. सीमाउंट: यह समतल शीर्ष के साथ समुद्र के नीचे पहाड़ है
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Q.  There are mountain ridges under the sea called Oceanic ridges

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