Tides 4
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a spring tide?
Back
A spring tide occurs when the sun, Earth, and moon are nearly in a line, resulting in higher high tides and lower low tides.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a neap tide?
Back
A neap tide is a tide that has a smaller range, occurring when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What moon phase occurs during a spring tide?
Back
A spring tide occurs during the new moon and full moon phases.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What moon phase occurs during a neap tide?
Back
A neap tide occurs during the first quarter and last quarter phases of the moon.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary cause of tides?
Back
The primary cause of tides is the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on the Earth's oceans.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do spring tides affect sea levels?
Back
Spring tides result in higher high tides and lower low tides, creating a larger tidal range.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do neap tides affect sea levels?
Back
Neap tides result in lower high tides and higher low tides, creating a smaller tidal range.
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