At Which Lunar Phase(s) Are Tides Least Pronounced (E

question 51

Multiple Choice

At which lunar phase(s) are tides least pronounced (e.g., the lowest high tides) ?

• A) first quarter
• B) new moon
• C) full moon
• D) both new and full moons
• E) both first and third quarters

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