Spring Tides Are Tides ____

question 14

Multiple Choice

Spring tides are tides ____.

• A)that result from the combined gravitational force of the aligned Moon and Sun
• B)that occur when the Sun and Moon are disposed at right angles to one another
• C)that occur in springtime when floodwaters are high
• D)with a relatively small range
• E)that are high only once per day

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