Which below has the least influence on determining how high a wind wave will grow over the open ocean?
A) fetch of water
B) density of water
C) length of time the wind blows over the water
D) wind speed over the water

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Although water density does play a small role in wave height, it has the least influence compared to the other factors listed. Fetch, or the distance over which the wind can blow across water, the length of time the wind blows over the water, and wind speed all have a greater impact on determining how high a wind wave will grow over the open ocean.

Which Below Has the Least Influence on Determining How High