A very light breeze that causes ripples on a small area of still water is a __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — cat's paw
A 'cat's paw' is meteorological terminology for a light, patchy breeze that creates localized ripples on an otherwise calm water surface.
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