Why Is There a Tidal Bulge on the Far (Opposite)

question 13

Multiple Choice

Why is there a tidal bulge on the far (opposite) side of Earth from the Moon?

• A) The mass of the far side is smaller than that of the near side.
• B) Inertia leaves a bulge behind from earlier in Earth's rotation.
• C) This phenomenon has yet to be explained by a satisfying scientific theory.
• D) Earth's far side "lags behind" its center.
• E) Gravity can be repulsive as well as attractive.

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Definitions:

ATP Synthase

Large enzyme complex that catalyzes the formation of ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate by chemiosmosis; located in the inner mitochondrial membrane, the thylakoid membrane of chloroplasts, and the plasma membrane of prokaryotes.

Protons

Positively charged particles located within the nucleus of an atom, contributing to the atom's mass and charge.

ATP Production

The biochemical process by which energy is produced in cells, often involving the conversion of glucose to ATP (adenosine triphosphate), the cell's main energy currency.

Fermentation

A metabolic process that converts sugar to acids, gases, or alcohol in the absence of oxygen.