tides

Front

_______ are daily changes in ocean water.

Back

Tides

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

Tides are caused by the difference in the gravitational force of the ________ and ________ across the ________.

Back

sun, moon, earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

The difference in gravitational force is called _________.

Back

Tidal Force

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Front

As the moon revolves around the earth, the water follows the motion and causes...

Back

high tides and low tides

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

High tides and low tides each happen _____ times per day.

Back

2

Front

What greatly contributes to high tides?

Back

moon's gravitational pull on earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

Why do spring tides have the largest tidal ranges?

Back

The earth, moon, and sun are aligned for greater gravitational force.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

During neap tides, the gravitational effects of the sun and moon ______________ together.

Back

do not add

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

Neap tides happen at _________ and _________ phases of the moon.

Back

1st quarter and 3rd quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

What observations can Janis make about the moon's phases that she can relate to the ocean's tides?

Back

The moon phases affect high tides and low tides.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1