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Ocean Waves and Tides

Ocean Waves and Tides

Assessment

Presentation

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-PS2-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Joseph Anderson

FREE Resource

11 Slides • 10 Questions

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Multiple Choice

The rising and falling of the Ocean is called

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Waves

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Tides

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Jet Streams

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Tsunamis

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Multiple Choice

Tides are created by the gravitational pull of what?

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Only the sun

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Only the moon

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The sun, moon, and other planets

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The sun and the moon

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Multiple Choice

How many total tides are there every day?

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One

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Two

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Three

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Four

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Multiple Choice

Neap tides happen when the Sun and the Moon make a _____ angle with the Earth

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180 degree

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90 degree

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360 degree

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45 degree

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Multiple Choice

The Neap tide has a larger or smaller range?

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Larger

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Smaller

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Multiple Choice

The Spring tide happens when the Sun and the Moon are what with the earth?

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In alignment (a straight line)

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At an angle

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Only during Spring season

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This is not a thing

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Multiple Choice

When the moon is between the Earth and the Sun, it is called a

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Old Moon

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Quarter Moon

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Full Moon

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New Moon

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Multiple Choice

When the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun it is called a

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Old Moon

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New Moon

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Quarter Moon

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Full Moon

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Multiple Choice

If you go to the Ocean during high tide, the water will be

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More Shallow

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Deeper

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More blue

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More clean

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Multiple Choice

If you go to the Ocean during low tide, you will be able to

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Experience more beach and walk out into the water further

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Take two steps and be in deep water

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Get to see whales and dolphins

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Get a sunburn

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