A)
Tsunamis are less prevalent in the Indian Ocean than in the Pacific.
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mild
harmful
severe
common
common
The answer to this question is "severe."
To determine the correct answer, you should consider the comparative statement provided: "Tsunamis are less prevalent in the Indian Ocean than in the Pacific." This means that the occurrence of tsunamis is more significant in the Pacific Ocean compared to the Indian Ocean.
The word "prevalent" indicates the frequency or prevalence of tsunamis in each ocean. Since the statement says that tsunamis are less prevalent in the Indian Ocean, it suggests that they are more severe or common in the Pacific Ocean.
Therefore, the correct answer is "severe."