Questions 1 - 3:
Choose the correct letters, A, B or C.
1The Pacific is more prone to tsunami because…
A.
B.
C.
2The biggest tsunami are usually created by…
A.
B.
C.
3Tsunami are difficult to detect in deep water because of…
A.
B.
C.
Questions 4 - 5:
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
List the two ways which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has set up to detect tsunami.
- 4
- 5
Questions 6 - 10:
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
| When Happened |
Cause |
Deaths Caused |
Wave Height |
| 1992 |
6 |
none |
3 feet |
| 1992 |
Underwater earthquake |
none |
7 |
| 1998 |
8 |
1200 |
23 feet |
| 1998 |
Underwater volcanic eruption |
3000 |
40 feet |
| 1896 |
Underwater earthquake |
9 |
35 feet |
| 8000 years ago |
Underwater landslide |
10 |
30 feet |