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The highest tides in the world occur in:

AThe Arabian Sea
BThe Baltic Sea
CThe Bay of Fundy
DThe Red Sea
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The Bay of Fundy
1. One bay in Nova Scotia, Canada holds the record. 2. The highest tides in the world occur in the Bay of Fundy. 3. Its tidal bulge runs 15 to 16 metres. _Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 13 'Movements of Ocean Water' (kegy213)_
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