. What are the names of the countries that have suffered the highest number of deaths from the tsunami?
a. India, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka
b. Australia, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia
c. Indonesia, Thailand, India, Sri Lanka
2. Tsunami, a word meaning "a huge destructive wave, especially one caused by an earthquake," comes from which language?
a. Japanese
b. Hindustani (a language of India)
c. Thai
3. The earthquake that caused the tsunami occurred off the coast of Indonesia. What is Indonesia's capital city?
a. Jakarta
b. Banda Aceh
c. Singapore
4. Type the name of the US state that's south of the Tropic of Cancer and on the same latitude as two countries devastated by the tsunami. Be sure to spell it correctly! 2
5. Type the name of the ocean where most of the devastation took place from the tsunami. Be sure to spell it correctly._________Ocean
2007-01-07 14:19:00 · 6 answers · asked by moneyman$$ 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
Hello and nice exercise on Tsunami. My answers are given below (para-wise):
1. What are the names of the countries that have suffered the highest number of deaths from the tsunami?
Answer is c. Indonesia, Thailand, India, Sri Lanka
2. Tsunami, a word meaning "a huge destructive wave, especially one caused by an earthquake," comes from which language?
Answer is a. Japanese
3. The earthquake that caused the tsunami occurred off the coast of Indonesia. What is Indonesia's capital city?
Answer is a. Jakarta
4. Type the name of the US state that's south of the Tropic of Cancer and on the same latitude as two countries devastated by the tsunami. Be sure to spell it correctly! 2
Answer is Hawaii and Puerto Rico
5. Type the name of the ocean where most of the devastation took place from the tsunami. Be sure to spell it correctly._________Ocean
Answer is "Indian Ocean"
Hope above would suffice.
Happy learning and our prayers for those who lost their lives or made cripple out of Tsunami disaster.
2007-01-07 15:37:17 · answer #1 · answered by Hafiz 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
1. C
2. A
3. Indonesia capital city is A. Jakarta but the capital of a province which is being devastated the most by Tsunami namely Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam is B. Banda Aceh.
4. I believe it is Hawaii and Puerto Rico
5. Indian Ocean
2007-01-11 12:14:27 · answer #2 · answered by Impiger 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1.c
2.a
3.a
4 Hawaii and Puerto Rico
5 Indian
2007-01-07 22:30:53 · answer #3 · answered by Suhas 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Is this a homework question?
Anyway
1.c
2.a
3.a
4.Guam
5.Indian
2007-01-11 09:09:46 · answer #4 · answered by phalastinaa 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
c (I think Sri Lanka was ahead of Thailand)
a
a
Hawaii
Indian
2007-01-08 05:03:18 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A
A
A
Hawaii
Indian
2007-01-07 22:27:27 · answer #6 · answered by gebobs 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋