Energy can be extracted from tides by ________.

A. the rise and fall of the water
B. only from diurnal tides
C. the declination of the tides
D. the horizontal movement of water in tidal currents
E. the rise and fall of the water and the horizontal movement of water in tidal currents


Answer: E

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