
Moon Phases, Eclipses and Tides Summative
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a lunar eclipse?
Back
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth comes directly between the Sun and the Moon, blocking sunlight from reaching the Moon.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes tides on Earth?
Back
The Moon is mainly responsible for the tides on Earth because it is much closer than the Sun.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to tides during a new or full moon?
Back
The difference between high and low tides is greatest during a new or full moon.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a spring tide?
Back
A spring tide is a tide that occurs when the gravitational forces of the Moon and Sun align, resulting in higher high tides and lower low tides.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a neap tide?
Back
A neap tide is a tide that occurs when the Moon is at a right angle to the Sun, resulting in lower high tides and higher low tides.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the position of the Earth during a full moon?
Back
During a full moon, the Earth is positioned between the Sun and the Moon.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the effect of the Moon's gravitational pull on Earth?
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The Moon's gravitational pull causes the water in the oceans to bulge out, creating high tides.
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