Which of the Following Statements About Tsunamis Is False

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about tsunamis is false?

• A)An early warning system for tsunamis has been developed for the Pacific region.
• B)Tsunamis are produced by tidal forces,which is why they are also called tidal waves.
• C)Tsunamis can reach heights in excess of 20 meters when they reach the shore.
• D)Tsunamis travel slower than P and S waves.

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