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What is a seamount?

An underwater mountain rising from the seafloor.

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  1. A flat deep plain on the seafloor
  2. A deep narrow trench
  3. An underwater mountain rising from the seafloor ✔

Why: A seamount is an underwater mountain that rises from the ocean floor.

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Answer: An underwater mountain rising from the seafloor. A seamount is an underwater mountain that rises from the ocean floor.

  1. Scouting America: Oceanography www.scouting.org/merit-badges/oceanography
    Name and put on your drawing the following: seamount, guyot, rift valley, canyon, trench, and oceanic ridge.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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