Most of the Energy from the Daily Rise and Fall

question 29

Multiple Choice

Most of the energy from the daily rise and fall of the tides comes from:

• A) the rotation of the Earth.
• B) winds.
• C) heat.
• D) the movement of plates.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor

Pertaining to the body's responses to sensory stimuli and the coordination of sensory and motor activities.

Conservation

The principle that certain physical characteristics (such as volume, mass, or number) remain unchanged, even when their appearance changes, as understood in cognitive development.

Object Permanence

Object permanence is the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed, a key cognitive development in infancy.

Principle

A fundamental truth, law, doctrine, or motivating force, upon which others are based or from which others are derived.