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Megatsunamis: World's Biggest Wave

Megatsunamis: World's Biggest Wave

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Science

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4 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the approximate height of the megatsunami that devastated Nuugaatsiaq, Greenland, in 2017?

50 meters

100 meters

150 meters

200 meters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary factor that distinguishes a megatsunami from an ordinary tsunami?

Its overall size

The speed at which it travels

The way it is formed

The depth of the water where it occurs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural event caused the megatsunami in Greenland?

An underwater earthquake

A volcanic eruption

A massive landslide

A large meteor impact

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did scientists discover evidence of a past megatsunami on Lanai, Hawaii?

By finding ancient shipwrecks on mountain tops

By observing unusual erosion patterns on the coastline

By discovering limestone rocks high above sea level

By analyzing historical records and local legends

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