Which area best describes a continental slope?

the surf area along coastlines

area of land dropping steeply towards deep ocean basins

75-mile shallow flat area just off coastlines

thick deposits of sediments carried out from land

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The area that best describes a continental slope is:

area of land dropping steeply towards deep ocean basins.

The continental slope is the steep descent from the continental shelf to the deep ocean floor.

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