1 - WHAT IS A TSUNAMI?
IT’S A SMALL WAVE CAUSED BY THE WIND MOVEMENT.
IT'S A LARGE WAVE CAUSED BY THE MOVEMENT IN EARTH'S OUTER LA
2 - WHAT DOES THE WORD TSUNAMI MEAN?
A TSUNAMI MEANS "GREAT HARBOR WAVE" IN JAPANESE.
IT'S A CHINESE WORD AND MEANS “GREAT OCEAN”.
3 - WHAT CAUSES A TSUNAMI?
GLOBAL WARMING.
VIOLENT SEAFLOOR MOVEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH EARTHQUAKES, LANDS
4 - WHY ARE THERE NOT TSUNAMIS IN BRAZIL?
DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF VOLCANOES.
DUE TO BRAZIL'S LOCATION IN THE MIDDLE OF SOUTH AMERICAN TEC
5 - WHERE WERE THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE TSUNAMIS IN OUR PLANET?
THEY WERE IN CHINA AND IN PERU.
THEY WERE IN INDONESIA AND IN JAPAN.
6 - WHERE DO TSUNAMIS HIT THE MOST IN THE WORLD?
IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN.
IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN.
7 - WHICH TECTONIC PLATE MOVEMENT CAN CAUSE TSUNAMIS?
CONVERGENT
DIVERGENT
8 - WHAT ARE CONVERGENT BOUNDARIES?
THEY ARE PLACES WHERE TWO TECTONIC PLATES MOVE AWAY FROM EAC
THEY ARE PLACES WHERE TWO TECTONIC PLATES COLLIDE WITH EACH
9 - WHAT DO THE ROCKS REPRESENT IN THE WATER BOTTLE EXPERIMENT ABOUT TSUNAMIS?
THEY REPRESENT THE OCEAN.
THEY REPRESENT THE SHORE.
10 - WHAT DOES THE WATER REPRESENT IN THE WATER BOTTLE EXPERIMENT ABOUT TSUNAMIS?
IT REPRESENTS THE SHORE.
IT REPRESENTS THE OCEAN.
11 - WHAT DOES THIS SIGN REPRESENT?
THIS IS A SURF AREA WITH BIG WAVES.
THIS IS A VULNERABLE ARE TO A TSUNAMI.
12 - WHAT ARE NATURAL TSUNAMIS WARNINGS?
MANY AQUATIC ANIMALS IN WATER; SEA IS VERY CALM AND WITHOUT
A STRONG OR LONG EARTQUAKE; A SUDDEN RISE OR A FALL OF THE O
13 - WHAT ARE SUBDUCTION ZONES?
IT IS A TYPE OF CONVERGENT BOUNDARY WHERE PLATES COLLIDE.
IT IS A TYPE OF DIVERGENT ZONE WHERE PLATES MOVE AWAY FROM
14 - TSUNAMIS RACE ACROSS THE SEA AT UP TO 500 MILES (805 kilometers) AN HOUR —about as fast as a jet airplane.
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15 - ALL JAPANESE SCHOOL STUDENTS LEARN WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF A TSUNAMI WARNING.
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