Tides

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of tide occurs when the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned?
Back
Spring tide.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the water level that is lower than sea level?
Back
Low tide.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which celestial body exerts a stronger tidal force on Earth, the moon or the sun?
Back
The moon.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many spring tides and neap tides occur in a lunar month?
Back
There are 2 spring tides and 2 neap tides.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between high tide and low tide called?
Back
Tidal range.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes tides on Earth?
Back
The gravitational pull of the moon and the sun.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a neap tide?
Back
A tide that occurs when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other, resulting in the lowest tidal range.
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