In the Open Sea, Tsunami ____

question 34

Multiple Choice

In the open sea, tsunami ____.

• A)are giant breaking waves that are dangerous to ships
• B)are slow-moving waves, slower than the swell
• C)are long-period waves, often of 5-20 minutes
• D)have short wavelengths of 100-200 feet, similar to wind waves

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Definitions:

Authority Figure

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