Tidal range is the distance between high and low water levels in a tide zone. Which type of planetary alignment would you expect to show the HIGHEST tidal range?
Answer
Sun, moon and Earth aligned with the Sun and Moon on opposite sides of Earth.
Sun, moon and Earth aligned with the Sun and Moon on the same side.
Sun, moon, and Earth form a right angle (for example, are ninety degrees apart).

Question

Tidal range is the distance between high and low water levels in a tide zone. Which type of planetary alignment would you expect to show the HIGHEST tidal range?
Answer
		Sun, moon and Earth aligned with the Sun and Moon on opposite sides of Earth.
		Sun, moon and Earth aligned with the Sun and Moon on the same side.
		Sun, moon, and Earth form a right angle (for example, are ninety degrees apart).