In a marine environment,the largest sediments are found ____.
A) just offshore because the largest sediments come from the continents
B) in the deep sea because the largest sediments fall down from the sea surface
C) in the deep sea because the largest sediments come out from continents
D) in the deep sea because the largest sediments are brought out by glaciers
E) nowhere; there are no large sediments in the ocean basins

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The largest sediments are typically found just offshore because they are eroded from the continents and deposited near the coast before they can be transported further into the ocean.

In a Marine Environment,the Largest Sediments Are Found ____