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Tsunami Data Analysis Worksheet
📊 Part 1: Tsunami Data Table
Historical Tsunami Events
| Location | Year | Wave Height (feet) | Damage Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan (Honshu) | 2011 | 133 feet | Severe |
| Indonesia (Sumatra) | 2004 | 100 feet | Severe |
| Chile | 1960 | 82 feet | Severe |
| Alaska (Lituya Bay) | 1958 | 1,720 feet | Moderate |
| Hawaii | 1946 | 56 feet | Moderate |
| Portugal (Lisbon) | 1755 | 49 feet | Severe |
🔍 Part 2: Data Analysis Questions
1. Which tsunami had the highest wave height?
Japan 2011
Alaska 1958
Indonesia 2004
Chile 1960
2. How many tsunamis caused "Severe" damage?
2
3
4
5
3. Which locations experienced tsunamis with waves over 80 feet high? (Check all that apply)
Japan
Indonesia
Chile
Alaska
Hawaii
4. What is the difference in wave height between the tallest and shortest tsunamis in the table?
_________________ feet
5. Compare the Alaska tsunami to the others. Why might it have caused only "Moderate" damage despite having the highest waves?
💭 Part 3: Critical Thinking
6. Based on the data, what pattern do you notice about wave height and damage level? Explain your thinking.
7. If a tsunami with 75-foot waves hit your area, what damage level would you predict and why?
8. List three factors (other than wave height) that might affect how much damage a tsunami causes:
1. _________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________
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