The form and topography (depth profile)of the ocean floor is termed ________.
A)orogeny
B)bathymetry
C)allocthony
D)aquitopography

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Bathymetry refers to the measurement and mapping of the depth profiles or topography of the ocean floor. Orogeny refers to the geological process of mountain building, allocthony refers to the movement of rock fragments from their place of origin, and aquitopography is not a recognized scientific term.

The Form and Topography (Depth Profile)of the Ocean Floor Is