Tides
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Science
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are tides?
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Tides are the regular rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational forces of the moon and the sun on Earth.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How often do tides occur?
Back
Tides generally occur twice a day, with two high tides and two low tides.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a high tide?
Back
A high tide is the point at which the sea level is at its highest due to the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a low tide?
Back
A low tide is the point at which the sea level is at its lowest.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the time interval between high and low tides?
Back
The time interval between high and low tides is approximately 6 hours.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a neap tide?
Back
A neap tide is a tide that occurs when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other, resulting in the smallest difference between high and low tides.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a spring tide?
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A spring tide is a tide that occurs when the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned, resulting in the largest difference between high and low tides.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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