Ocean Tides

Front

What's a tide?

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The rise and fall of the ocean waves.

Front

How many high and low tides occur in one day?

Back

2 high tides and 2 low tides

Front

What kind of tide will occur on March 9th in Istanbul if there is a Full Moon?

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Spring Tide

Front

Why does the Earth experience tides?

Back

The gravitational pull of the Moon

Front

What is a Spring tide?

Back

When the highest high tide and the lowest low tide occurs.

Front

Which body has the greater effect on tides? Sun, Earth, Moon, The North Star

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Moon

Front

Differences in the Moon's and Sun's pull on different sides of the Earth cause?

Back

Tides

Front

The bulge of water on the side of the Earth closest to the Moon produces...

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High tide

Front

When will the next spring tide occur, if the last one was on Feb. 23 and there was a New Moon, in our location?

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March 9