As a Wave Begins to Feel Bottom near a Shoreline

question 40

Multiple Choice

As a wave begins to feel bottom near a shoreline, its wave height:

• A)decreases and its steepness decreases.
• B)decreases and its wavelength increases.
• C)increases and its frequency decreases.
• D)increases and its wavelength decreases
• E)increases and its wavelength remains the same.

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Definitions:

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