Which statement correctly describes the motion of water particles due to the action of waves?

A.
They move in the opposite direction of the wave.

B.
They move back and forth as each wave passes.

C.
They rise and fall in a circular motion.

D.
They travel from one crest to another.

Question

Which statement correctly describes the motion of water particles due to the action of waves?
 

  
 
 
 A.   
    They move in the opposite direction of the wave.
   
  
 
 
 B.   
    They move back and forth as each wave passes.
   
  
 
 
 C.   
    They rise and fall in a circular motion.
   
  
 
 
 D.   
    They travel from one crest to another.

anonymous · Answer

C

anonymous · Answer

???

anonymous · Answer

Go to your bathtub and see :)

abhisar · Answer

Can u pls xplain ur answer @11adrian77 ?

anonymous · Answer

I went in my bathtub and tested it c:

anonymous · Answer

and the waves moved in circular motion