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The strength of a tsunami created by a landslide depends most heavily on the ____.
   a. type of rock contained in the landslide
   b. volume of material in the landslide
   c. height of fall of the landslide
   d. strength of the earthquake causing the landslide
   e. volume of water under the landslide

Question 2

Tsunami from oceanic volcanoes are most likely to be caused by ____.
   a. rising upward suddenly
   b. sinking downward suddenly
   c. creating heat that boils seawater
   d. ejecting large amounts of gas
   e. submarine volcanic explosions


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

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: e


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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
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