What type of tide occurs during a New or Full Moon?
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Spring Tide
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main cause of tides?
Back
Moon's gravitational pull
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Everyday the sun, stars and moon appear to _______.
Back
Rise in the east and set in the west.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What force keeps the Earth, Moon and Sun together?
Back
Gravity
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What tide occurs during the First or Third Quarter moon?
Back
Neap Tide
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define Spring Tide.
Back
A tide that occurs during a New or Full Moon when the gravitational forces of the Moon and Sun align, resulting in higher high tides and lower low tides.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define Neap Tide.
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A tide that occurs during the First or Third Quarter moon when the gravitational forces of the Moon and Sun are perpendicular, resulting in lower high tides and higher low tides.
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