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"Tsunami" is the name given to which of the following? |
A. | Earthquake |
B. | Cyclone |
C. | Tidal Waves |
D. | Undersea Waves |
Answer» A. Earthquake | |
Explanation: A tsunami or tidal wave is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake. Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other underwater explosions above or below water all have the potential to generate a tsunami. |
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