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12th Grade

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waves and tsunami
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ___________ is where the top of the wave curls over.

current

tides

breaker

through

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The __________ is the highest point of a wave.

current

crest

tides

breaker

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______________ are flowing streams of water that move continually through the ocean in a specific direction.

Carrots

Breakers

Currents

Tides

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What name is given to large, destructive waves caused by underwater earthquakes and volcanoes?

Spring tide
Longshore current
Tsunami
Swell

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The height of a wave is MOST affected by the

speed of the wind
speed of the ocean
salinity of the ocean
amount of solar energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As ocean waves approach the shore, the top curls over and crashes into the sand. What do we call theses waves?

breakers
rip tides
longshore currents
tsunamis

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the lowest point of a wave called?

crest
trough
breaker
peak

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