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Which of the following statements about tsunamis is true?

  • Tsunamis are caused by underwater volcanic eruptions.
  • Tsunamis are caused by tidal waves.
  • Tsunamis are caused by landslides.
  • Tsunamis are caused by underwater earthquakes. (correct)

    • What happens to the size of a tsunami as it approaches the shore?

  • It becomes larger. (correct)
  • It becomes smaller.
  • It stays the same.
  • It varies unpredictably.

    • What is the main reason why tsunamis can travel far inland?

  • They have a large wavelength. (correct)
  • They are a series of waves.
  • They are very powerful.
  • They are caused by tidal waves.

    • What is a tsunami wave train?

    <p>A series of waves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the height of a tsunami wave in deep water?

    <p>It is rarely over 3 feet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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