Understanding Tsunamis
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Science, Geography
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5th - 8th Grade
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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some causes of tsunamis?
Heavy rainfall
Sudden movements of the ocean floor
Strong winds
Tidal waves
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when an earthquake occurs on the sea bed?
A vertical jolt is created
The sea bed remains unchanged
A horizontal jolt is created
The water remains calm
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are tsunamis felt on the ocean surface?
As large waves
As a strong current
As a ripple
As a whirlpool
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to tsunami waves as they reach the shore?
They remain the same
They decrease in height
They disappear
They increase in height
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which wave of a tsunami is usually the strongest?
The first wave
The second wave
The third wave
The successive waves
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At what speed can tsunamis travel?
100 miles per hour
200 miles per hour
300 miles per hour
500 miles per hour
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the height of a tsunami wave that can pass unnoticed?
Less than 10 cms
Less than 20 cms
Less than 30 cms
Less than 40 cms
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