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Q. Consider the following statements : 1. Where fold mountains run parallel and close to the coast, continental shelf is narrow or absent 2. The average depth of continental shelf is 100 meters 3. Submarine canyons are mostly found in continental slope 4. The submarine flat topped mountains are called guyots.

A
1, 3 and 4
B
1, 2, 3 and 4
C
1, 2 and 4
D
2 and 3

Correct Answer

1, 2 and 4

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