Tsunamis and Ocean Waves Concepts

What is the top part of a wave called?

• Base

• Peak

• Crest

• Trough

What causes most of the waves we see on the beach?

• Sun

• Fish

• Wind

• Boats

What is it called when the moon pulls the water closer to the shore?

• Current

• Wave

• Low tide

• High tide

What natural event can cause a tsunami?

• Rainstorm

• Earthquake

• Wind

• Sunshine

Where are tsunamis more common?

• Arctic Ocean

• Ring of Fire

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean