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 Tsunami Quiz

Welcome to the QuizMoz Tsunami Quiz. QuizMoz offers one of the Internet's largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced QuizMoz quiz masters. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Best of luck!!

 Tsunami Quiz Facts
 Average Score for this quiz: 48%
 No of times this quiz has been taken: 11
 No of people passing this quiz: 5
 No of people failing this quiz: 6
 Maximum score for this quiz: 100%

Coverage : The Tsunami Quiz consists of questions about tsunamis. The Tsunami Quiz will test your knowledge about tsunamis.

1. What is the main cause of a tsunami?
a.Wind
b.Underwater earthquake
c.Landslide
d.Hurricane
 
2. Where does the word tsunami come from?
a.China
b.Russia
c.Japan
d.Hungry
 
3. The series of waves that make up a tsunami is called what?
a.Many waves
b.Tsunami wave group
c.Wave train
d.Wave bunch
 
4. How far did the Indian Ocean tsunami travel?
a.500 miles
b.1,000 miles
c.2,000 miles
d.3,000 miles
 
5. In 1700 an earthquake on the Pacific Northwest created a tsunami that traveled to what country?
a.China
b.Japan
c.Ireland
d.Australia
 
6. How fast can a tsunami travel in a deep ocean?
a.100 mph
b.300 mph
c.500 mph
d.600 mph
 
7. Tsunami waves can be less than 1 foot high and go unnoticed in the open ocean.
a.True
b.False
 
8. Some tsunami waves are known to go how many feet vertically?
a.50 feet
b.75 feet
c.100 feet
d.200 feet
 
9. What typically happens near the shore when a tsunami is present?
a.It disappears
b.An earthquake occurs
c.The water recedes
d.A storm
 
10. What smaller bodies of water do tsunamis sometimes travel?
a.Rivers
b.Streams
c.Lakes
d.Ponds
 
11. Can a tsunami wrap itself around an island?
a.Yes
b.No
 

 
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What others think about Tsunami
By: Alice on 10/6/2008
  Its a very good Quiz. It rocks my socks!!!!!
By: Tracy on 10/5/2008
  Great test. A nice way to gauge one's knowledge
By: Samantha on 10/4/2008
  This is so cool. Even though I really did not know some of the questions, it was still fun!
By: Penny on 10/3/2008
  NICE WEBSITE, great quiz!
By: Tommy on 10/2/2008
  Great site. Good learning and fun.
  



 





 
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