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Tsunami Causes (6.5 Lesson 2)

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Question 1

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Color on the map places where you think tsunamis would happen.

Go to this link: https://arcg.is/SDazD

Question 2

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Where do tsunamis occur?

Question 3

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Where do tsunamis NOT occur?

Question 4

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Now go to this link: https://arcg.is/1HiOKi

Question 5

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How would you describe the pattern of where tsunamis occur versus all earthquakes?

Question 6

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Are there places in the world that have earthquakes but do not have tsunamis?

Question 7

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What do you notice about tsunamis and plate boundaries that are spreading apart (yellow)?

Question 8

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What do you notice about tsunamis and plate boundaries that are colliding (red)?

Question 9

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What do you notice about tsunamis and plate boundaries that are sliding alongside (purple)?

Based on the map, what do you think causes the most tsunamis?

earthquakes

volcanoes

landslides

nuclear bombs