Multiple Choice
The most common reason for tsunamis is
A) extreme differences between high and low atmospheric pressure across wide areas.
B) extreme differences in high and low pressure in local areas.
C) extreme displacement of water caused by an underwater earthquake.
D) earthquake shaking causing loosening of soil, thus landslides.
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