Tides

Question 1

Spring tides

Answer 1

Earth sun and moon in straight line-> strong gravity pull-> higher high tide lower low tide-> large tidal range

Question 2

Neap tides

Answer 2

Earth sun and moon form right angle-> less pull-> high tides low, low tide higher-> smaller range

Question 3

small tidal range

Answer 3

power of waves are concentrated for longer periods time such as cliff base creating features such as wave cut notch

Question 4

large tidal range

Answer 4

power of waves is wider and zone of erosion is wide

will only break out on specific areas for smaller period of times