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    One Factor That Controls the Size of a Wave Is
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One Factor That Controls the Size of a Wave Is

Question 40

Question 40

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One factor that controls the size of a wave is the distance that the wind has traveled, called ____.


A) surf
B) wavelength
C) wave base
D) fetch

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