TED-ED: How tsunamis work - Alex Gendler

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What natural phenomenon likely saved the Potidaeans from the Persian soldiers?
A tidal wave
A tsunami
A hurricane
An earthquake
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary cause of a tsunami?
Wind on the ocean surface
Gravitational pull of the moon
Changes in atmospheric pressure
Underwater disturbances like earthquakes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to a tsunami as it approaches shallow water?
It slows down and increases in height
It speeds up and decreases in height
It disappears completely
It maintains its speed and height
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was a consequence of the 2011 tsunami in Japan?
It led to a nuclear disaster
It caused a volcanic eruption
It resulted in a massive earthquake
It triggered a large hurricane
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main strategies to protect against tsunamis?
Building taller skyscrapers
Early detection and alert systems
Constructing more dams
Increasing the number of ships at sea
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