What Is the Difference Between Tidal Surges and Tidal Waves

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Multiple Choice

What is the difference between tidal surges and tidal waves?

• A)Tidal surges are caused by the Moon; tidal waves are caused by the Sun.
• B)Tidal surges are caused by large storms; tidal waves are caused by undersea earthquakes.
• C)Tidal surges are larger than tidal waves.
• D)Tidal surges are made up of groups of tidal waves.

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