Question 1
The ________ are the most prominent feature on the ocean floor.
◦ mid-ocean ridges
◦ seamounts
◦ sediment cores
◦ abyssal mounds
Question 2
Earth's physical environment is traditionally divided in the hydrosphere, atmosphere, and the solid Earth. Remembering the scientific method, why do you think that scientists tend to categorize and classify various features, phenomena, and characteristics of the natural world into groups or subdivisions? Also, are there potential pitfalls or problems if we only consider the natural world as individual groups or categories rather than as a whole?