Flashcard on Sun, Moon, and Earth Pretest

Flashcard on Sun, Moon, and Earth Pretest

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of tide occurs during a New or Full Moon?

Back

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

Front

Define Neap Tide.

Back

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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