A Wave Will "Break" Because ________

question 92

Multiple Choice

A wave will "break" because ________.

• A) the bottom interferes with its oscillatory motion
• B) the wind increases its speed near shorelines
• C) the density of water increases closer to shore
• D) the sediment load of water is greater near the shore
• E) of random molecular motion in wave forms

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Definitions:

Videonystagmograph

A diagnostic tool used to assess and record involuntary movements of the eyes (nystagmus) to evaluate balance and dizziness disorders.

Balance

The state of having equal distribution of weight or amount, or the ability to maintain equilibrium.

Evaluates

The process of assessing or examining something to determine its value, quality, or importance.

Epistaxis

Nosebleed; hemorrhage from the nose.