Tides
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6th - 8th 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 pull of the moon and the sun on Earth.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes tides?
Back
Tides are primarily caused by the gravitational pull of the moon on Earth.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a full moon?
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A full moon is a lunar phase when the entire face of the moon is illuminated by the sun, occurring approximately once a month.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a new moon?
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A new moon is a lunar phase when the moon is between the Earth and the sun, and its illuminated side is facing away from Earth.
5.
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 higher high tides and lower low tides.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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 relative to Earth, resulting in lower high tides and higher low tides.
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What is the gravitational pull?
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Gravitational pull is the force that attracts two bodies towards each other, such as the moon's pull on Earth's oceans.
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