Chapter 1. Ocean Basins

Map Learning Exercises

Ocean Basins: Passive margins

Question Click on a passive margine.

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It is not passive.\n","type":"incorrect","color":"#ff00ff","code":"[{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"407,256,421,272,445,284,468,293,468,308,459,327,463,339,487,360,486,384,479,399,478,414,474,432,470,455,472,470,477,488,502,497,508,491,497,476,480,458,479,425,480,407,479,443,489,424,496,401,494,377,492,352,485,340,467,325,472,301,477,286,447,271,395,245\"}]"} {"title":"active margine 2","description":"Incorrect: This is where two plates meet. It is not passive.\n","type":"incorrect","color":"#800000","code":"[{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"68,214,35,243,8,262,1,279,18,304,42,313,69,291,59,258,56,249,67,234,85,201\"}]"} {"title":"passive margine","description":"Correct. ","type":"correct","color":"#008080","code":"[{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"615,30,585,50,582,63,567,74,552,96,533,103,515,86,501,83,491,99,490,119,502,131,513,138,522,149,523,159,521,171,498,180,476,194,470,207,446,228,434,226,423,230,408,234,409,245,417,260,438,264,432,257,438,249,448,249,463,255,481,257,492,248,483,236,477,226,481,209,499,203,523,188,532,184,537,184,550,185,561,178,557,160,551,142,531,121,510,107,525,114,540,117,564,123,577,113,585,91,597,76,607,74,621,50\"},{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"490,284,510,291,537,303,544,315,562,319,570,340,567,354,551,367,540,385,534,402,516,411,512,432,500,448,495,462,486,471,512,495,535,477,541,461,527,450,522,431,538,410,552,392,567,386,586,360,592,345,591,323,585,311,563,299,542,284,512,275,468,269,476,289\"}]"} {"title":"passive margine2","description":"Correct. ","type":"correct","color":"#0000FF","code":"[{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"725,88,738,69,751,72,757,89,760,107,753,131,729,143,714,150,701,152,686,158,672,168,673,179,675,191,662,200,645,200,654,212,638,212,639,182,650,172,636,161,626,152,631,137,669,116,682,97,699,79,708,58,707,43,729,31,747,44,756,56,732,68,716,92,714,99\"}]"} {"title":"passive margine3","description":"Correct. ","type":"correct","color":"#666699","code":"[{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"746,218,681,202,645,206,630,242,612,297,651,310,676,305,696,320,701,356,703,399,717,423,736,434,754,407,772,373,786,387,802,385,814,350,812,331,800,332,798,317,804,286,777,284,776,308,764,320,768,344,758,368,747,393,741,399,719,374,721,340,721,332,717,310,692,292,680,286,651,290,630,284,627,259,639,247,654,236,660,221,679,225,723,231,736,236,748,229\"},{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"827,252,841,251,855,285,868,294,891,310,895,299,894,276,903,266,909,266,922,258,922,245,903,237,881,253,881,279,872,276,863,255,854,237,827,231,808,244\"}]"} {"title":"passive margine3","description":"Correct. ","type":"correct","color":"#ff0000","code":"[{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"929,593,566,594,630,580,678,563,721,563,780,548,783,529,816,524,852,542,874,554,904,539,927,539\"},{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"551,590,528,550,529,532,519,523,501,522,480,531,468,557,441,565,431,566,410,569,395,575,381,581,357,582,342,584,329,591,318,590,300,593\"},{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"190,593,174,562,137,547,113,542,89,538,65,535,45,534,23,540,5,530,3,543,22,555,55,553,75,551,102,561,136,570,148,575,153,582,166,596\"}]"} {"title":"passive margine4","description":"Correct. ","type":"correct","color":"#33cccc","code":"[{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"124,353,133,361,142,394,137,427,129,453,110,453,95,423,87,411,81,407,72,407,47,409,44,412,36,411,24,395,25,380,20,369,18,357,31,347,49,341,61,333,87,327,111,339,114,342,108,351,93,354,74,355,65,355,53,355,45,373,39,391,54,397,73,397,84,393,99,399,112,408,114,417,121,411,127,396,128,379,122,371\"},{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"93,311,121,330,107,334,83,321,83,312\"}]"} {"title":"passive margine5","description":"Correct. ","type":"correct","color":"#FF9900","code":"[{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"184,112,202,113,210,126,226,127,224,112,207,95,192,91,167,111\"},{\"shape\":\"poly\",\"coords\":\"251,7,285,24,310,32,333,25,343,5,366,-1,377,8,363,36,350,60,326,69,296,65,266,50,258,32,254,16\"}]"}
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