Who was the first person to map the ocean floor? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first person to map the ocean floor?
A. Marie Tharp
B. William Beebe
C. Jacques Cousteau
D. Sylvia Earle
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Marie Tharp created the first comprehensive scientific map of the Atlantic Ocean floor.

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