📝 Multiple Choice Question
Geography
If an earthquake happens at the sea floor and one tectonic plate dips under the another, this will most probably lead to a natural disaster known as:
A
Typhoon
B
Tsunami
C
Cyclone
D
Tornado
Explanation
When tectonic plates suddenly shift and one dips beneath another (subduction) along the seafloor, it displaces a massive column of water. This dramatic displacement triggers powerful ocean waves known as a tsunami.
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