What moves from one place to another in a wave?
energy
whales
wind
water
Which of these is NOT a potential cause of tsunamis?
hurricanes
volcanoes
earthquakes
landslides
Tsunamis move at over ____.
1,000 miler per hour
50 miles per hour
500 miles per hour
100 miles per hour
Why is ‘tidal wave’ not an accurate name for a tsunami?
It sounds weird.
It's not related to tidal forces
It happens only at low tide.
It's not actually a wave.
How high can a tsunami reach?
500 feet
100 feet
50 feet
1 mile
What causes normal waves?
wind
cargo ships
earthquakes
volcanoes
Why can't you see tsunamis far out at sea?
The water is deeper.
There is no energy there.
Tsunami is a Japanese word.
There is no light there.
Tsunami is a Japanese word that means ______.
natural disaster
fishing boat
sea wall
harbor wave
What is the best way to safeguard against tsunami destruction.
plug up all volcanoes
build bridges
ban fishing
early warning systems
