Ocean crust is generally lower in elevation ______________.
A) entirely because of the great weight of the overlying sea water
B) and relatively featureless due to flat seafloor and sediments that drape everything
C) averaging about 380 metres below sea level
D) and contains prominent ridges, chains of volcanoes, deep canyons, and large plateaus

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The ocean crust is not flat or featureless; it includes significant geological features such as mid-ocean ridges, volcanic island chains, deep-sea trenches, and large plateaus, which contribute to its varied topography.

Ocean Crust Is Generally Lower in Elevation ______________