Which of the following is TRUE concerning the deepest part of the ocean?

A. The deepest part of the ocean is located in a trench off the coast of Japan.

B. This trench is called the Philippine Trench.

C. The bottom of this trench has never been reached by a submersible.

D. The depth of this trench is estimated at 15,000 meters.

E. The depth of this trench exceeds the height of Mount Everest.

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Pittman

Geography

24 December, 08:24

Which of the following is TRUE concerning the deepest part of the ocean?

A. The deepest part of the ocean is located in a trench off the coast of Japan.

B. This trench is called the Philippine Trench.

C. The bottom of this trench has never been reached by a submersible.

D. The depth of this trench is estimated at 15,000 meters.

E. The depth of this trench exceeds the height of Mount Everest.

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Robin · Answer 1

E. The depth of this trench exceeds the height of Mount Everest.

Explanation:

The deepest trench in the world is the Mariana Trench. Its depth is 11000 meters and is located off the coast of the Mariana islands in the Pacific ocean. It has several manned expedition to it and several unmanned expeditions. In contrast to Mt Everest the trench is 2000 metes larger.