Seasons and Tides Review

Seasons and Tides Review

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the motion of one object around another object called?

Back

Revolution

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What occurs when the sun, the moon, and Earth are nearly in a line during a new moon?

Back

Spring Tide

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of tide occurs when the sun is at right angles to the line between Earth and the moon?

Back

Neap Tide

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many low tides and high tides happen in a day?

Back

2 low tides, 2 high tides

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a high tide?

Back

Sea pulled TOWARD the moon where Earth is CLOSEST to the moon.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a low tide?

Back

Sea pulled AWAY from the moon where Earth is FARTHEST from the moon.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a spring tide and a neap tide?

Back

Spring tides occur when the sun and moon are aligned, while neap tides occur when they are at right angles.

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