Which statement about tsunami is false?
A) Tsunami are almost impossible to detect in the deep ocean.
B) Tsunami move faster as they approach shore.
C) Tsunami increase in height as they approach the shore.
D) Tsunami cannot be caused by wind.
Answer: B
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