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Essay Topic #1: Tides

The essay is two paragraphs. The information to include for each paragraph is listed below. Please upload the file of your essay as a PDF file or a Word file.

First Paragraph: How do Tides Work.

Helpful Reference:
https://youtu.be/3RdkXs8BibE (Links to an external site.)

Key information to include:

  • What are tides?
  • What causes tides to occur?
  • Why do we see two high tides and two low tides in one day?

Second Paragraph: Bay of Fundy, Canada. Place on the world with the most extreme tides.

Helpful References:
https://youtu.be/lha-yk-rgq0 (Links to an external site.)
https://youtu.be/l85Dk9LpIEs (Links to an external site.)

Key information to include:

  • By what height do the tides cause the sea level to change at the Bay of Fundy?
  • Explain Tidal resonance.
  • Why are the tides so extreme in the Bay of Fundy?
  • How much water flows from high tide to low tide at the Bay of Fundy?