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Last updated almost 3 years ago
9 questions
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Use the link below to access theocean tides notes to complete the assignment https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d27mDHB2OC3Q_VGtG9xHgEj4cHXxWwSk/view?usp=sharing
Question 1
1.

What causes tides?

Question 2
2.

Which of the following forces causes the bulge of water on earth?

Question 3
3.

Categorize the following as spring tide and neap tide

  • Occurs when the moon is perpendicular (90 degrees) to the earth and sun
Question 4
4.

Categorize the Mixed, Semidiurnal, and Diurnal

Question 5
5.

How many hours are in a solar day

Question 6
6.

How many hours are in a lunar day

Question 7
7.

How long is a tide cycle between 2 low tides

Question 8
8.

How long is a tide cycle between 2 high tides

Question 9
9.

How long is a tide cycle between 1 high tide and low tide

Occurs when the earth sun and the moon align together in a straight line
Lower tidal range
Higher tidal range
Spring tide
Neap Tide
Two unequal high tides and low tides per day
One high tide and one low tide per day
Two equal high tides and two low tides per day
Mixed
Semidiurnal
Diurnal