TSUNAMIS

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The word tsunami means_______________ in _______________.

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harbor wave / Japanese

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What can cause a tsunami? Options: earthquake, underwater volcanoes, landslides, all of these

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all of these

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What natural phenomena happens right before a tsunami? Options: the ocean water retreats, animals act strangely, you can hear a loud train-like sound, all of these

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all of these

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How high can tsunami waves reach? Options: 10,000 feet, 100 meters, 100 feet, all of these

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100 feet

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How fast can tsunamis travel?

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500 mph

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A tsunami is caused by underwater

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Earthquakes

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What does Tsunami mean?

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Harbour wave

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As the waves travel through shallow water near land they get

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bigger

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What are tsunamis commonly known as?

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tidal waves

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The top of the tsunami is called a

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crest