The Size of Open Ocean Waves Generated by the Wind

question 22

Multiple Choice

The size of open ocean waves generated by the wind depend on the wind __________, the __________ of the wind, and the duration of the wind blowing.

• A)strength; fetch
• B)drift; speed
• C)twice; strength
• D)period; frequency

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