The circulation motion of water particles at the surface continues underwater at orbits of decreasing
diameter. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
The orbits which the water particles move begin to diminish. These orbits get smaller rapidly with
depth. Information can be found in the section Waves Move Energy Across the Sea Surface.
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