13.2.2.1.2 - Diurnal tide
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What is a diurnal tide?
💡 Hint: Think about how often this occurs.
Name one factor influencing the height of tides.
💡 Hint: Consider how landscapes might change water movement.
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What defines a diurnal tide?
💡 Hint: Think about how many times the tides change in a day.
True or False: Tides are only influenced by the moon.
💡 Hint: Remember the sun's gravitational force.
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Evaluate the potential impact of coastal geography on tidal patterns in unique regions. Consider example regions and their varying tides.
💡 Hint: Reflect on specific examples like the Bay of Fundy or other coastal formations.
Analyze how the predictability of diurnal tides can assist in environmental conservation efforts, especially in regard to coastal areas.
💡 Hint: Think about how knowing when tides will rise or fall can help protect coastal resources.
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