Your answer is D. thermal energy.
True, they can infect plants, people, animals, and bacteria
Coastal areas experience two high and two low tides every 24 hours and 50 minutes because the earth rotates through two tidal bulges every day. High tides occur 12 hours and 25 minutes apart.
Announced by all the trumpets of the sky,
Arrives the snow, and, driving o'er the fields,
Seems nowhere to alight: the whited air
Hides hills and woods, the river, and the heaven,
And veils the farm-house at the garden's end.
The sled and traveller stopped, the courier's feet
Delayed, all friends shut out, the housemates sit
Around the radiant fireplace, enclosed
In a tumultuous privacy of storm.