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A full lunar tidal cycle is ________.
 
  A) 12 hours in duration
  B) 12 hours 25 minutes in duration
  C) 24 hours in duration
  D) 24 hours and 50 minutes in duration
  E) 48 hours in duration

Question 2

The Ekman spiral is caused by ________.
 
  A) density differences in the water column
  B) the wind and gravity
  C) the wind and the Coriolis effect
  D) the pycnocline
  E) pressure gradients



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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