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Q: What waves have a motion that is similar to that of ocean waves?
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The motion of these waves is similar to that of ocean waves?

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What characteristic of the ocean shows that they are in constant motion?

Waves and whirlpools show the ocean is in constant motion.


What drives the motion of the waves on the ocean?

Wind


What force sets ocean waves in motion?

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How are transverse waves and compression waves similar?

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What makes waves in the ocean?

A periodic disturbance of the particles of a of a body of water, such as in the passage of undulating motion, makes waves in the ocean.


Most ocean waves obtain their energy and motion from .?

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Is an ocean in motion with ocean waves and tides?

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What are four kinds of motion in the ocean?

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Ocean waves are what kind of wave type?

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How are ocean waves and sound waves similar?

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