10 Questions
Which location experiences the strongest gravitational pull from the moon?
Point A
What causes the ocean to bulge towards the moon?
Rotation of the Earth
Why are there two high tides and two low tides each day?
The rotation of the Earth
What happens to the strength of gravity when objects are closer?
It increases
What is the main force that moves the massive body of water in the Bay of Fundy?
Tides
What causes the second bulge in the ocean during high tide?
Rotation of the moon
What effect does the moon's gravity have on the Earth?
It pulls the Earth closer
Why does the time of high tide change by about 50 minutes each day?
The moon's orbit
What causes the partial bulge in the far side ocean during high tide?
Rotation of the moon
What can be used to test the rule that the next day's high tide is about 50 minutes later?
Tide charts
Test your knowledge about the Bay of Fundy and its incredible tidal phenomenon. Discover the force behind the massive tide change and learn about the role of gravity in this natural wonder. Explore the relationship between the Earth, the moon, and the ocean in this fascinating quiz.
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