Ocean Water Movements — Important Questions
ICSE · Class 11 · Geography
64 important questions from Ocean Water Movements for ICSE Class 11 Geography, with answers. Part of the ICSE Class 11 Geography syllabus.
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Important Questions from Ocean Water Movements
What is the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs called?
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Wavelength
The distance between two consecutive crests or troughs is the wavelength.
Which formula gives the velocity of a wave?
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C = L / T
Wave velocity is calculated as wavelength divided by period, so C = L / T.
Which three factors mainly control the size and force of waves?
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Wind velocity, wind duration, and fetch
Wave size and force depend on wind velocity, wind duration, and fetch.
What is the fetch in relation to wave formation?
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The distance over which the wind can blow unhindered
Fetch means the distance over which wind can blow without interruption.
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