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1
What creates waves?
Energy from the sun & moon cause water to swell up in circular motion.
By energy passing through water, causing it to move in a circular motion.
Waves are created by the ocean's currents.
The little mermaid's father, Kind Triton
2
What could be an obstruction to waves?
A surfer
A big whale
An island or a beach.
A large ship.
3
Why do you think wind is the most common cause of wavecreation?
Because it is windy.
Because we can't see it.
Because it cools the air down.
Because we get wind all over the world.
4
What are some causes of hazardous waves?
When the moon is full.
Underwater disturbances such as earthquakes
The gravitational pull of the earth, sun, and moon.
Too many surfers in the water.
5
What is another name for a certain type of wave?
Surfing
tsunami.
boogie
Tide