Sometimes high tides are higher than at other times. What name is given to the highest high tides?
A) spring tides
B) neap tides
C) Yule tides
D) rip tides

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Spring tides occur when the Earth, the Moon, and the Sun are in alignment (either during a full moon or a new moon), causing the gravitational forces of the Moon and the Sun to combine and produce higher than normal tides.

Sometimes High Tides Are Higher Than at Other Times