Multiple Choice
As a wave approaches the shoreline and enters shallower water,energy and water move forward causing the water to rise and cascade down from the wave crest as a breaker.What are these waves called?
A) Waves of translation.
B) Swells.
C) Waves of transition.
D) Tidal waves.
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