What is a Tsunami?
Tsunamis

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1.
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A large and powerful ocean wave.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What natural event can cause a Tsunami? Options: Earthquakes, Volcanic Eruptions, Landslides, Glacier breaking off into the ocean, All of the above
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All of the above
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the Japanese word "tsunami" mean in English?
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Harbor Wave
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What should you do if you hear a Tsunami alert for your area?
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Head for higher ground
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Tsunamis can ONLY happen in the ocean.
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False
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Most Tsunamis occur in the
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Pacific Ocean
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The top a Tsunami wave is called the
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Crest
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