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Giant tsunami are usually the result of _____.
   a. earthquakes only
   b. landslides only
   c. volcanic eruptions only
   d. earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides
   e. earthquakes or landslides, but not volcanic eruptions

Question 2

Upon landfall, a tsunami will move ____.
   a. at walking speed
   b. faster than it traveled in the open ocean
   c. at the speed of a helicopter or small airplane
   d. much too fast for a person to outrun
   e. at the speed of a commercial jet


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peilian

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2



ANSWER: d




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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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