Waves in the ocean transfer energy in which direction?

Select one of the options below as your answer:

a. in the same direction as the wind is blowing

b. in the opposite direction that the wind is blowing

c. in the same way Earth is rotating

d. in the opposite way Earth is rotating

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Hillary Yu

25 January, 08:55

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Lia Poole · Answer 1

It's in the opposite direction that the wind is blowing because the wind is applying pressure the other side of the ocean to cause waves.

Waves in the ocean transfer energy in which direction?Select one of the options below as your answer:a. in the same direction as the wind is blowingb. in the opposite direction that the wind is blowingc. in the same way Earth is rotatingd. in the opposite way Earth is rotating