Which One of the Following Best Characterizes Tsunamis

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following best characterizes tsunamis?

• A) They are easily seen at sea but are lost in the swell and breaking waves along a coast.
• B) They are faster than seismic surface waves.
• C) They cause the land to ripple and oscillate.
• D) They have relatively small amplitudes compared to their very long wavelengths.

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