Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are relatively large and spontaneous ocean surface waves that occur far out at sea?

  1. Wave–current interaction

  2. Tsunami

  3. Ocean current

  4. Rogue waves

  5. Hundred-year wave
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Explanation

Rogue waves (also known as freak waves, monster waves, killer waves, extreme waves, and abnormal waves) are relatively large and spontaneous ocean surface waves that occur far out at sea, and are a threat even to large ships and ocean liners.

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