Tidal waves, or tsunamis, are caused by plate movements under the ocean and displace huge amounts of water. explain why the term "tidal wave" is a misnomer and propose a name that would be a better fit for that type of wave.

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You have two photos of a person walking. one shows the person at the corner of third and main streets, the other shows the person at the corner of tenth and main streets. there are lampposts at every corner in this town, and the first picture shows it to be 10: 32: 00 exactly. the second picture shows it to be 10: 49: 30. you know three facts: (1) all of the clocks are synchronized; (2) there are exactly 12 equal-sized blocks per kilometer in this town; and (3) the streets that cross main in this area are numbered consecutively, with no interruptions. what is the person’s average speed in kilometers per hour?

Objects a and b are visible in the night sky. six months later they are still visible, but object b shows less parallax than object a. which object is closer? a. a b. b c. you would need to wait another six months in order to figure this out. d. you would need to know the objects' angular diameters in order to figure this out.