Seasons and Tides
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do the seasons happen?
Back
Seasons occur due to the Earth's tilted axis, which affects how sunlight is distributed across the planet.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is summer warmer than winter?
Back
Summer is warmer because the hemisphere experiencing summer is tilted more directly toward the sun, receiving more sunlight.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?
Back
Summer is the season occurring in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the name for the first day of summer?
Back
The first day of summer is called the Summer Solstice.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of tide will occur at 9:30 a.m.?
Back
A high tide will occur at 9:30 a.m.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes tides in the ocean?
Back
Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on the Earth's oceans.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between spring tide and neap tide?
Back
Spring tides occur when the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned, resulting in higher high tides and lower low tides. Neap tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other, resulting in lower high tides and higher low tides.
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