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    ​The Siberian Shelf, one of the coastal shelves of the Arctic Ocean, is the largest continental shelf on Earth. How many kilometres does it extend off
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    ​The Siberian Shelf, one of the coastal shelves of the Arctic Ocean, is the largest continental shelf on Earth. How many kilometres does it extend offshore?​

    A.

    ​600 km​

    B.

    ​910 km​

    C.

    ​1,700 km​

    D.

    ​1,500 km​

    Correct option is D

    The correct answer is (D) 1500km.

    • The Siberian Shelf is part of Russia's continental shelf and is relatively shallow, with an average depth of 100 meters. 
    • It includes several islands, including Wrangel Island, Novaya Zemlya, and the New Siberian Islands
    • The Siberian Shelf in the Arctic Ocean extends 1,500 kilometers (930 miles) offshore from the coast of Siberia. It's the largest continental shelf on Earth.

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