Tides

Front

The alternate ___________ and _____________ of the ocean causes tides.

Back

rise / fall

Front

Tides rise and fall about every _________ hours due to the rotation of the Earth. Options: 24, 6, 12, 365

Back

12

Front

There are ____ high tides and ____ low tides every 24 hours.

Back

2 / 2

Front

Gravity of the _________ and _________ cause the tides.

Back

moon / sun

Front

The Moon is ___________ than the Sun and has a ____________ impact on tides than the Sun.

Back

closer / greater

Front

During a spring tide, the Sun, Earth, and Moon are in a ____________ line.

Back

straight

Front

Spring tide creates the largest difference between __________ and ___________.

Back

high tide / low tide

Front

Spring tides occur during ________ and ________

Back

new moon / full moon

Front

During a neap tide, the Sun, Earth, and Moon are in a ____________ line.

Back

90 degree

Front

Neap tide creates the smallest difference between __________ and ___________.

Back

high tide / low tide