| Consider the following statements. |
| 1. Most of the ocean trenches are found in the eastern and western parts of the Pacific |
| Ocean and they are seldom found in the middle ocean, region. |
| 2. Most of the trenches are curved, with concave side. Facing, the open ocean. |
| Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1and 2
D) neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
Most of the trenches are curved, convex side facing the open ocean, because of the geometry of plate-interactions on the spherical earth.
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