Tides

• Spring Tide
• Neap Tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

• Spring Tide
• Neap Tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?

• Sun
• Saturn
• Moon 
• Venus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What causes tides?

• gravity
• wind
• spring
• neap

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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

• True
• False
• Maybe
• I don't know!

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

If tides alternate from high to low and there are two of each type of tide a day, about how many hours will generally be between each different tide?

• 2 hours
• 6 hours
• 12 hours
• 24 hours

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How many times per month does a spring tide occur?

• Once
• twice
• three times
• it changes every month

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How many high tides does a place have each day?

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 2

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which phase of the moon is represented in this diagram?

• new moon
• first quarter
• full moon
• last quarter/third quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The difference in levels of ocean water at high and low tides is the _________________.

• low tide
• tidal range
• high tide
• slack water