ConcepTest: Tidal Ranges 1
This material was originally created for
Starting Point:Introductory Geology
and is replicated here as part of the SERC Pedagogic Service.
and is replicated here as part of the SERC Pedagogic Service.
Initial Publication Date: May 8, 2006
Question:
If the moon were farther away from the Earth:
a. Tidal ranges would be largerb. Tidal ranges would be smaller
c. There would no change in tidal ranges
Student Responses:
No data yet. The correct response is b.
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