Seasons, Moons, Tides

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What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create? Options: neap tide, spring tide, new moon tide, full moon tide

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spring tide

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What type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

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neap tide

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If tides alternate from high to low and there are two of each type of tide a day, about how many hours will generally be between each different tide?

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6 hours

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During which two moon phases do Spring Tides take place? Options: New and Full, 1st and 3rd Quarters, Waxing and Waning, 1st Quarter and Full

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New and Full

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From a New moon to Full moon, what happens to the amount of light we see?

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It increases

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When the amount of light we see from the moon appears to be shrinking, it is

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Waning

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Name the moon phase: waning crescent, waxing crescent, waning gibbous, waxing gibbous

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waxing crescent

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Name the moon phase

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New Moon

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When the moon is in between the earth and the sun it is a

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New Moon

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Waxing means...

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Growing