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Read the following statements and choose the correct option that best describes these statements:
1. A tsunami can be caused by underwater disturbances like earthquakes or landslides under oceans.
2. A tsunami is a small wave that does not cause any harm.

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Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is wrong.
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Both statements 1 and 2 are wrong.
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Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.
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Statement 1 is wrong and statement 2 is correct.
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Solution

The correct option is A Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is wrong.
A tsunami is a giant wave or a series of waves causing a lot of destruction in coastal areas in its path. It can be caused by underwater disturbances like an earthquake or landslide under the ocean.

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