The approximate average ocean depth along the continental shelves bordering North America is 3958m. The average depth of the continental shelf, however, is 200m
<span>D) the Mass of water needs to be in a closed system to control the boiling. With an open system, you can no longer measure the water vapor output and be sure that the water vapor in the bottle is equal to the water vapor in the air or beyond. It is only through the closed system that you can measure the volume, the mass difference and ensure that both are in equilibrium</span>
The animal is not one of the five zones of the deciduous forest
Explanation;
There are 5<span> layers (also </span>referred to as<span> zones or strata) </span>within the<span> temperate deciduous forest. These are
</span><span> Tree stratum, the tallest layer, </span>sixty<span> -100 feet high, with </span>giant<span> oak, maple, beech, chestnut, hickory, elm, basswood, small tree or </span>tree<span> layer - short tree species and young trees.</span>
Shrub layer - It shrubs like rhododendrons, azaleas, mountain laurels, and huckleberries.
Herb layer - short plants.
<span>Ground layer - lichens, clubmosses, and true mosses.inden, walnut, or sweet gum trees.</span>
I assume that the question refers to the political affiliation of the Islands (They are Islands in the Mariana Trench, in the Pacific Ocean, south of Japan) - they are politically linked to the US - the correct answer is a). For example the Mariana islands have a commonwealth status within the US.