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Tsunamis are not caused by . | General K
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Tsunamis are not caused by __________.
A
hurricanes
B
earthquakes
C
undersea landslides
D
volcanic eruptions
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Updated on : 2022-09-05
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Correct option is A)
A T
sunami
is a series of large waves generated by an abrupt movement on the ocean floor that can result from an earthquake, an underwater landslide, a volcanic eruption.
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