The main part of water in coastal areas of ocean which is located near the main region of continents are called

A. Topography

B. Ocean Peak

C. Continental Shelf

D. Continental Slope

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The main part of water in coastal areas of ocean which is located near the main region of continents are called Continental Shelf. Continental shelf is one of the features of continental landmass submerged under shallow sea water. Its average widths is approximately 80km, and depth varies to about 150m.