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📅 NSB Regional 2007🎓 HS🔄 Round 9#️⃣ Question 5🌟 BONUS📝 Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about ocean tides:

W) the Moon's influence on Earth's tides is about 2-times greater than the Sun's influence
X) a complete tidal day is about 24 hours 50 minutes long
Y) some coastlines have 2 high tides and 2 low tides each lunar day whereas some have only have 1 high tide and 1 low tide each lunar day
Z) spring high tides typically have greater ranges in the Northern Hemisphere during summer than during winter
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