Tides

What are ocean tides?

• Long waves due to the gravitational pull of the moon only.
• Long period waves caused by wind.
• Short period waves caused by wind. 
• Long waves due to the gravitational pull between the Earth,sun and the moon

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What is a difference between spring and neap tides?

• Spring tides occur when the earth and sun are IN LINE with the new or full moon. 
• Spring tides occur when moon in 3rd or 1st quarter phases
• Spring tides are LOWER than neap tides

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At the same time the sea is drawn to the moon, another tidal bulge takes place on other side of Earth?

• Yes
• No
• Maybe
• I don't know!

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When the moon is at full moon or new moon, what type of tide will we experience?

• rip tide
• spring tide
• neap tide
• breaker tide

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What type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• full moon tide

• new moon tide

• neap tide

• spring tide

What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• neap tide
• spring tide
• new moon tide
• full moon tide

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What happens when there is a spring tide

• high tides 
• really high tides
• low tides

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How many high tides does a place have each day?

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 2

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What causes tides?

• gravity
• wind
• spring
• neap

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What type of tide will occur at 9:30 a.m.?

• low 
• high 
• none
• high and low

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