Author Question: Match the type of tide/tidal pattern with the correct definition. A) Two high tides of roughly ... (Read 113 times)

jake

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
Match the type of tide/tidal pattern with the correct definition.
 
  A) Two high tides of roughly the same height and two low tides of roughly the same height each day
  B) Highest high tides and lowest low tides of the month
  C) Two high tides and two low tides each day, but with different high tide levels and different low tide levels
  D) Single high and single low tide every day
  E) Highest low tides and lowest high tides of the month
 
  1) Neap tide
  2) Spring tide
  3) Diurnal tidal pattern
  4) Mixed tidal pattern
  5) Semidiurnal tidal pattern

Question 2

Match the shoreline feature with the correct definition.
 
  A) An isolated rock column left behind after the collapse of a sea arch
  B) Ridge of sand that connects the mainland to an island
  C) Elongated ridge of sand projecting out into a bay
  D) Bench created by waves crashing into a cliff
  E) A sandbar that completely crosses a bay
 
  1) Sea stack
  2) Tombolo
  3) Wave-cut platform
  4) Spit
  5) Baymouth bar



Yixagurpuldink

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 341
Answer to Question 1

Answers: 1) E 2) B 3) D 4) C 5) A

Answer to Question 2

Answers: 1) A 2) B 3) D 4) C 5) E



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

Did you know?

More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.

Did you know?

Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.

Did you know?

Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library