Ocean Tides
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the main body that affects Earth's tides?
Back
The Moon has the greatest effect on Earth's tides.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are spring tides?
Back
Spring tides occur when the Earth, Moon, and Sun are in line with each other during the new or full moon.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are neap tides?
Back
Neap tides occur when the Sun and Moon are at right angles to each other, resulting in smaller tidal changes.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes tides?
Back
Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun on Earth's oceans.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When do spring tides occur?
Back
Spring tides occur during the new moon and full moon phases.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When do neap tides occur?
Back
Neap tides occur during the first and third quarter phases of the Moon.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between spring and neap tides?
Back
Spring tides have a greater tidal range, while neap tides have a smaller tidal range.
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