Tides

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How many high tides does a place have each day?

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2

Front

What causes tides? Options: gravity, wind, spring, neap

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gravity

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

What type of tide will occur at 9:30 a.m.?

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high

Front

Why does the moon's gravitational pull have more of an effect on tides than the sun's gravitational pull?

Back

The moon is closer to the Earth than the sun.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

Tides are caused mainly by what? Options: Moon’s gravitational pull, Sun’s gravitational pull, Earth’s gravitational pull

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Moon’s gravitational pull

Front

The bulge of water on the side of the Earth closest to the moon produces ___________. Options: high tide, low tide, neap tide, spring tide

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high tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

Tides are...

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The regular rise and fall of ocean levels

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

Tides occur...

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Daily

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

How many tides are there in a 24 hour period?

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4 tides

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Front

_______ are daily changes in ocean water.

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Tides

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4