Which of the Following Would Accentuate Damage from a Tsunami

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would accentuate damage from a tsunami?

• A) excessive plant and tree matter along the shoreline
• B) barren coastline with little development
• C) development of off-shore piers
• D) rocky shoreline
• E) occurrence of high tide

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