What is the highest part of a wave
the crest
There is only one kind of wave
FALSE
What are tides
the periodic rise and fall of the oceans surface caused by gravitational force between the Earth, Moon, and Sun
What is kind of tide is this
Neap Tide
What is a tsunami
A wave that form when ocean disturbance suddenly moves a large column of water
What is the trough
If you dive deep below a wave can you still feel the wave energy
TRUE
What causes the largest tides
The gravitational force between the Earth and Moon
What kind of tide is this
Spring Tides
What is sea level
the average level of the oceans surface at an given time
What is the wave height
What is the vertical distance between the crest and the trough?
Wind causes waves to roll onto the beach
TrUE
What represents a high tide
bulge
What does this show
sea level
What is tidal range
the difference in the water between high tides and low tide
What is the wavelength
What is the horizontal distance from crest to crest or from trough to trough.
The motion in a wave particle is circular
TRUE
What is main thing that determines tidal ranges
the position of the sun and the moon with respect to Earth
What does this show
tidal range
Are tide ranges constant
Yes
How is the size of a surface wave determined
What is wind, speed, time, and distance?
As the base of a wave drags across the seafloor , the wave speed increases
False
What is a neap tide
the lowest tidal range with the lowest and occurs
What is this picture showing
tsunami
What kind of tide is this
Low Tide