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World Geography Practice Test: Ocean Tides
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World Geography Practice Test: Ocean Tides
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1. Which of the following sea has maximum salinity?
2. Spring tide means
3. Tidal range denotes the
4. Regular oscillations in the water surface of large water bodies are formed because of
5. Neap tides occur during which of the following phases of the moon?
6. Which one of the following is the tide produced as a consequence of moon and sun pulling the earth in the same direction?
7. A tide situated near the mouth of a coastal inlet
8. Consider the following statements: 1 Neap tides occur when the moon, earth and sun are collinear.
2. When an intense storm passes near the shore during a spring tide, the waves at high tide may cause tidal waves. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
9. The oceanic tidal wave that moves upto 200 MPH and is up to 1000 feet high
10. Consider the following statements: Salinity of water in the equatorial oceans decrease because
1. large rivers like Amazon and Congo enter into the sea.
2. evaporation is less.
3. waters from Arctic and Antarctic mix with the waters of Equator.
4. of heavy rainfall. Which of these statements are correct?