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7-28.
Which of the following terms
identifies the plane midway between
mean high and mean low water?
1.
Mean sea level
2.
Mean stand
3.
Mean tide range
4.
Each of the above
7-29.
What is the difference between the
mean tide range and mean low water?
1.
Mean low tide
2. Height of tide
3. Mean low level
4.
Mean tidal level
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 7-30 THROUGH 7-33,
SELECT THE DESCRIPTION FROM COLUMN B THAT
MATCHES THE TIDE IN COLUMN A. RESPONSES
ARE USED ONLY ONCE.
A. TIDE
7-30.
Diurnal
7-31.
Semidiurnal
7-32.
Mixed
7-33.
Neap
B. DESCRIPTION
1. There is one high
and one low tide
each tidal day
2. The tide exhibits
higher than normal
low tides and
lower than normal
high tides
3. There is two high
and two low tides
in a tidal day
4. Tidal patterns
exhibit wide dif-
ference in height
of successive high
tides
7-34.
How often are the Tide Tables
published?
1.
Quarterly
2.
Semiannually
3. Annually
4.
Every 3 years
7-35.
Which of the following agencies
publishes the Tide Tables?
1. National Ocean Service
2.
Defense Mapping Agency
3.
National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration
4. Naval Observatory
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7-36.
A total of how many volumes are
contained in the Tide Tables?
1.
Five
2.
Seven
3.
Eight
4.
Four
7-37.
How many volumes of the Tide Tables
pertain to the United States?
1.
One
2.
Two
3. Three
4.
Four
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 7-38 THROUGH 7-41,
SELECT FROM COLUMN B THE DESCRIPTION THAT
MATCHES THE TABLE IN COLUMN A. RESPONSES
ARE USED ONLY ONCE.
A. TABLE
B. DESCRIPTION
7-38.
I
1.
7-39.
II
7-40.
III
2.
7-41.
VII
3.
4.
Times of high and
low tides at the
reference station
Contains a con-
version table to
convert feet to
meters
Gives information
to figure tides at
a specific time of
day
Times of high and
low tides at the
subordinate
station
7-42.
Which tables in the Tide Tables
contains information on (a)
Sunrise/Sunset and (b)
Moonrise/Moonset?
1.
(a) 4
(b) 5
2.
(a) 4
(b) 6
3.
(a) 5
(b) 5
4.
(a) 5
(b) 6
7-43.
Tidal data for a subordinate
station are obtained by applying a
height difference or a ratio of
ranges to the predictions for the
1.
general area
2.
stated reference station
3.
nearest secondary station
4.
closest main subordinate
station
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