Tides and Waves Quiz

Occurs when Earth, the Moon, and the Sun form a right angle (correct)

The periodic rise and fall of the ocean’s surface caused by gravitational force

Occurs when Earth, the Moon, and the Sun form a straight line

A wave that forms when an ocean disturbance suddenly moves a large volume of water

Gravitational force between Earth and the Moon, and Earth and the Sun

Tidal range difference in water level between high tide and low tide

Ocean disturbance suddenly moving a large volume of water (correct)

Formation of a right angle between Earth, the Moon, and the Sun

When Earth, the Moon, and the Sun form a straight line (correct)

The lowest tidal range sea level average level of the ocean’s surface at any given time

When Earth, the Moon, and the Sun form a right angle

The periodic rise and fall of the ocean’s surface caused by gravitational force

<p>Occurs when Earth, the Moon, and the Sun form a right angle</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An ocean disturbance suddenly moving a large volume of water</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When Earth, the Moon, and the Sun form a straight line</p> Signup and view all the answers