What characteristic of a tsunami allows it to pass unnoticed beneath ships at sea?
a. deep trough
b. high crest
c. short wavelength
d. short period
e. lack of steepness
ANSWER: e
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. electric. B. gravitational. C. nuclear. D. centripetal.
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A) an eroded shield volcano B) a caldera C) pyroclastic flow deposits D) flood basalts
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A. Surface rupture on a fault B. Fires ignited by downed power lines C. Ground shaking D. Tsunamis
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