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If the side of the Earth that faces the Moon experiences a high tide, then the side of the Earth that is opposite from the Moon will have a - Answer-high tide The graph shown is an example of which of the following tidal patterns? - Answer-Diurnal Tidal Pattern The vertical difference between...

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Marine Science Exam 3 Questions and
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If the side of the Earth that faces the Moon experiences a high tide, then the side of the
Earth that is opposite from the Moon will have a - Answer-high tide

The graph shown is an example of which of the following tidal patterns? - Answer-
Diurnal Tidal Pattern

The vertical difference between consecutive high and low tides is called the - Answer-
tidal range

A spring tide - Answer-has very high high tides and very low low tides

When the Earth is at its greatest distance from the Sun, it is said to be at ________. -
Answer-aphelion

Tidal ranges will be greatest when the Earth and the Moon are at _ - Answer-perigee

Actual tides deviate from ideal tidal patterns because
(select all that apply.) - Answer-1.Continental Land Masses
2.Friction with sea floor features
3.Tidal bulges cannot keep up with the Earth's rotation.

An area that experiences semidiurnal tides will have ________. - Answer-two high tides
and two low tides of nearly equal height daily

Whirlpools can be created in some restricted shallow passages due to - Answer-
reversing tidal currents

The section of the coast that is exposed at low tide and submerged at high tide is called
the - Answer-Foreshore

Barrier islands are features of - Answer-Depositional shores

Winter beaches _ - Answer-are narrower than summer beaches due to high-energy
waves during the winter.

Eustatic changes in sea level might include - Answer-increased glacial melting due to
the global warming.

Which of the following are examples of hard stabilization? - Answer-1. Jetties
2.Groin Fields
3.Seawalls

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