Which of the following features is present on the seafloor off the Pacific Northwest?
A)World's largest oceanic plateau
B)Long,fairly straight fracture zone
C)World's largest linear island chain
D)Island arc within oceanic plates

Question

Which of the following features is present on the seafloor off the Pacific Northwest? 
A)World's largest oceanic plateau 
B)Long,fairly straight fracture zone 
C)World's largest linear island chain 
D)Island arc within oceanic plates

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Pacific Northwest is known for having the Juan de Fuca Ridge, which is a long, fairly straight fracture zone that runs along the seafloor. It is not known for having the world's largest oceanic plateau, linear island chain, or island arc within oceanic plates.

Which of the Following Features Is Present on the Seafloor