Question

How often do spring and neap tides occur?

twice a day
twice a month
every 27.3 days
every 24 hours

Answer 1

Answer:

(A) About twice a day.

Explanation:

Waterfront neighborhoods encounter two low tides and two high tides each lunar day, or 24 hours and 50 minutes. The two tidal bumps are created by inertia and gravity which revolve around the Earth as the moons state shifts. These bumps indicate high tides while the smooth sides represent low tides.

Answer 2

Usually, the spring and neap tides does occur twice in a lunar (twice a month)

What is a spring and neap tides?

The Spring tides is known to have a higher high tides and lower low tides while the neap tides is known to have a lower high tides and higher low tides.

These tides does occur twice in a lunar (twice a month)

Therefore, the Option B is correct.

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