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the sea floor feature that begins at the edge of the continental shelf …

Question

the sea floor feature that begins at the edge of the continental shelf and extends to the deep sea floor is the ____. it is much steeper than the continental shelf. 5 points
options: trench, continental slope, continental rise, continental margin
sites of earthquakes, volcanos, and trenches are probably * 5 points
options: abyssal plains, passive margins, active margins, slab pulls

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The continental slope begins at the edge of the continental shelf and extends to the deep - sea floor. It is steeper than the continental shelf. Earthquakes, volcanoes, and trenches are commonly found at active margins due to tectonic activity.

Answer:

For the first question: continental slope
For the second question: active margins