A Ship at Sea Will Not Generally Notice the Passage

question 40

Multiple Choice

A ship at sea will not generally notice the passage of a tsunami wave because they ____ in the deep ocean.

• A)have long periods and small wave heights
• B)have long periods and high wave heights
• C)have short periods and small wave heights
• D)have short periods and high wave heights
• E)are very similar to normal ocean waves

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