High Vs. Low Tides

What is High Tide?

• The highest point to which water rises on the seashore.

• The lowest point to which water rises on the seashore.

• Very weak tides.

• Very strong tides.

What is Low Tide?

• The highest point to which water rises on the seashore.

• The lowest point to which water rises on the seashore.

• Very weak tides.

• Very strong tides.

Both photos are of the same place. The photo on the Left shows...

• High Tide

• Low Tide

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As Earth rotates, a single spot experiences how many high tides in a day?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

As Earth rotates, a single spot experiences how many Low Tides in a day?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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Approximately how many hours are there between High Tides in any given place?

• 3

• 6

• 12

• 24

Approximately how many hours are there between Low Tides in any given spot?

• 3

• 6

• 12

• 24

Approximately how many hours between a High Tide and a Low Tide in any given spot?

• 3

• 6

• 12

• 24

When the water flows back between the low tide and the high tide, it's called...

• Rising Tide

• Roll Tide

• Receding Tide

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