The disastrous tsunami of 2004 ________
A) affected the Indian Ocean
B) was well predicted
C) would have been worse except for the tsunami warning system
D) killed approximately 1,000 people
E) could never happen again
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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