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What are spring tides?

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Spring tides are the highest and lowest tides that occur when the Earth, the Moon, and the Sun are aligned, resulting in greater gravitational pull.

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What factors can strengthen spring tides?

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An increase in the Moon's mass or a decrease in the distance between the Earth and the Moon can strengthen spring tides.

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What is energy conservation?

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Energy conservation is the practice of reducing energy use to save resources and minimize environmental impact.

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What is a graphic organizer?

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A graphic organizer is a visual representation of information that helps organize and summarize data.

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Why do plants grow better in clearings than under trees?

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Plants grow better in clearings because they have access to more sunlight and do not compete with trees for light.

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What is a transverse wave?

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A transverse wave is a type of wave where the particle displacement is perpendicular to the direction of wave propagation.

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How does energy travel in a transverse wave?

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In a transverse wave, energy travels in the direction of the wave while the particles move up and down.

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What are conductors and insulators?

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Conductors are materials that allow heat or electricity to pass through easily, while insulators resist the flow of heat or electricity.

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Where are metals located on the periodic table?

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Metals are primarily located on the left side and in the center of the periodic table.

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What is the significance of the periodic table sections?

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The periodic table is divided into sections that categorize elements based on their properties, such as metals, nonmetals, and metalloids.