Waves derive their energy and motion from:

a. Wind
b. Gravity
c. Tide
d. Thermal from Sun


Ans: c. Tide

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A. 2 million years. B. 1 billion years. C. 1 million years. D. 2 billion years.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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