Tides
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6th Grade
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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 really high tides and really low tides.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many high tides and low tides occur in a typical day?
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In a typical day, there are 2 high tides and 2 low tides.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the average time between high tide and low tide?
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The average time between high tide and low tide is about 6 hours.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes tides?
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Tides are caused primarily by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on the Earth's oceans.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If it is high tide at 12 pm, what tide will it be at 6 pm?
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If it is high tide at 12 pm, it will be low tide at 6 pm.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a neap tide?
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A neap tide is a tide that occurs when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other, resulting in lower high tides and higher low tides.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How often do spring tides occur?
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Spring tides occur approximately every two weeks, during the full moon and new moon.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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