
Seasons and Tides
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes tides?
Back
Gravity is the force that causes tides on Earth.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do the seasons happen?
Back
Seasons occur due to Earth's tilted axis as it orbits the sun.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a solar eclipse?
Back
A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, blocking the sun's light.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of tide occurs during a full moon?
Back
A spring tide occurs during a full moon.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of tide occurs during a new moon?
Back
A spring tide also occurs during a new moon.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a neap tide?
Back
A neap tide 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
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes differences in tides on Earth?
Back
Differences in the moon's and sun's gravitational pull on different sides of the Earth cause tides.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
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