Tides 6th JZG

The gravity of the __________ is the biggest factor is determining the ocean tides.

• Sun

• Moon

• Earth

• Planets

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When the Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned in space, the Earth's oceans will experience a ______________ tide.

• Neap

• Fall

• Spring

• Solar

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When the moon is perpendicular to the Earth and the Sun in space, the Earth's oceans will experience a _______________ tide.

• Neap

• Fall

• Spring

• Solar

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How are tidal pool organisms impacted by the changing tides?

• Organisms need to be able to adapt being under water and being out of water for extended periods of time.

• Organisms need to be able to grow legs to walk during the low tide.

• Organisms cannot live in tidal pools because water is constantly being added and removed from the environment.

• Only mammals can exist in tidal pool environments.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What are the two moon phases that are present during a spring tide?

• Full

• Third Quarter

• First Quarter

• New

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What are the two moon phases that are present during a neap tide?

• Full

• Third Quarter

• First Quarter

• New

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

During which tide do the oceans experience the greatest difference between high and low tide?

• Neap

• Fall

• Spring

• Solar

During which tide do the oceans experience the least difference between high and low tide.

• Neap

• Fall

• Spring

• Solar

How many spring tides are present during a 24 hour period?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How many neap tides are present during a 24 hour period?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1