Q. With reference to Ocean bottom relief, consider the following statements:

1. Continental Slope connects the continental shelf and the ocean basins.
2. Deep sea plains are the flattest and smoothest regions of the world.
3. Guyot is a volcanic mountain on seabed with its flat tip over the surface of sea.

Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: Only 1 & 2
Notes: Statement 1 is correct: Continental Slope links continental shelf and ocean basins. Statement 2 is correct: Deep sea plains are the flattest and smoothest ocean regions. Statement 3 is incorrect: Guyots are flat-topped underwater volcanic mountains, but their tops do not rise above the sea surface; they remain submerged at least 200 meters below the surface.