I WONDER - How Do I Know A Tsunami Is Coming?

The video explains how a tsunami causes water to recede quickly, serving as a warning to seek higher ground. Unlike normal tides that change gradually, a tsunami causes rapid and sudden changes in tide levels, creating unusual patterns.

What is a key indicator that a tsunami might be approaching?

• The water suddenly disappears.

• The sky becomes cloudy.

• The wind starts blowing strongly.

• The water level rises slowly.

How does a tsunami affect the ocean tide compared to normal conditions?

• The tide remains unchanged.

• The tide goes out and comes back slowly.

• The tide goes out quickly and returns suddenly.

• The tide only goes out but does not return.

What is the usual behavior of ocean tides throughout the day?

• They remain constant.

• They only fall.

• They go in and out slowly.

• They only rise.

What happens to the tide when a tsunami starts?

• It remains at the same level.

• It goes out quickly and comes back quickly.

• It goes out slowly and comes back slowly.

• It only comes back quickly.

How does the tide appear when it returns during a tsunami?

• It is calm and steady.

• It does not resemble a normal tide.

• It appears as a gentle wave.

• It looks like a normal tide.