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Unit 15 Lesson 8 What are Tides?

Unit 15 Lesson 8 What are Tides?

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Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Easy

NGSS
HS-ESS2-5, HS-PS2-4, HS-LS2-6

Standards-aligned

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Lindsay Johnson

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are tides?

Back

The rising and falling of Earth's ocean surface

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes tides?

Back

The gravitational pull of the moon and sun

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is high tide?

Back

A period of high water levels

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do tides affect the Earth's surface?

Back

They alter the surface by changing water levels

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which activity is the easiest to do during high tides?

Back

Surfing

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Spring tides?

Back

tides that are higher and lower than usual

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do neap tides occur?

Back

when the Sun and Moon are at a 90 degree angle to the Earth

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