Surfers On The River Severn

Surfers On The River Severn

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Physics, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a tidal bore and how is it formed?

A tidal bore is a wave formed by the gravitational pull of the sun alone.

A tidal bore is a type of wave formed by underwater volcanic activity.

A tidal bore is a common wave formed by the wind blowing over the ocean surface.

A tidal bore is a rare type of wave formed by the incoming tide pushing against the river current.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often do five-star tidal bores occur in a year?

They occur every month.

They occur three times a year.

They occur once a year.

They occur every week.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual alignment affects the strength of the tidal surges?

The alignment of the sun and the moon.

The alignment of the sun and Jupiter.

The alignment of the Earth and Venus.

The alignment of the Earth and Mars.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected impact of the gravitational pull in 2015?

Tidal surges are expected to be lower than normal.

Tidal surges are expected to be the same as usual.

Tidal surges are expected to be non-existent.

Tidal surges are expected to be higher than normal.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is significant about the tidal bore being observed?

It is the shortest tidal bore in the world.

It is the longest tidal bore in the world.

It is the fastest tidal bore in the world.

It is the most colorful tidal bore in the world.