Question

Draw a neat and labelled

diagram of the Ocean

Floor. Write 2 points on

the importance of

continental shelf and

continental slope​

Answer 1

Answer:

The importance of continental shelf:

• It once hasgreat coral reefs biodiversity

but becoming extinct day by day affected with various manmade activities like oil spillage, industrial affluage and mining activities.

• The relatively accessible continental shelf is the best understood part of the ocean floor. Most commercial exploitation from the sea, such as metallic-ore, non-metallic ore, and hydrocarbon extraction, takes place on the continental shelf.