The worldwide average tidal range (difference in elevation between high and low tide)is approximately ____________.
A) 0.5 m
B) 0.5 to 1 m
C) 1 to 3 m
D) 3 m

Question

The worldwide average tidal range (difference in elevation between high and low tide)is approximately ____________.
A) 0.5 m
B) 0.5 to 1 m
C) 1 to 3 m
D) >3 m

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The worldwide average tidal range is approximately 1 to 3 meters. Option A (0.5 m) is too low for the average range while option B (0.5 to 1 m) is closer but still below the average range. Option D (>3 m) is too high as it would not be an average range.

The Worldwide Average Tidal Range (Difference in Elevation Between High