Matching Pairs Ocean Floor Matching Online version Students will match vocab with their terms by Bethaney Barber 1 Made of oceanic Crust- deeper than the continental margin 2 Begins at shoreline and slopes gently down 3 Sound Navigation and ranging Scientists send sound pulses from a ship to the bottom of the ocean floor The sound moves through the water, bounces off ocean floor and returns to ship 4 Individual mountains of volcanic material 5 The base of the continental slope, is made of large piles of sediment 6 Huge cracks in the deep-ocean basin 7 Begins at the edge of the shelf and continues down to the flattest part of the ocean floor 8 Made of continental crust- Shallower than the deep-ocean basin 9 is the Study of the shape and features of Land surfaces 10 Mountain chains that form when tectonic plates pull apart. Creates cracks in the ocean floor called RIFT ZONES Sonar Mid-ocean ridge Topography Continental rise Continental slope Ocean Trench Deep-ocean basin Seamount Continental margin Continental Shelf