tides

What is a high tide?

• Sea pulled TOWARD the moon where Earth is CLOSEST to the moon

• Sea pulled AWAY from the moon where Earth is FARTHEST to the moon

• Sea pulled AWAY from the moon where Earth is CLOSEST to the moon

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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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If the earth rotated slower, how would that affect the length of the day?

• longer day
• shorter day
• same time,  24 hours

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If the sun is on the Side of D, B would have a _________

• Spring tide, but at low tide
• Neap tide, but at low tide
• Spring tide, but at high tide
• Neap tide, but at high tide

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Name the phase of the moon for letter a

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• Waxing Gibbous
• Waning Gibbous

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Name the phase of the Moon is in:

• 1st
• 3rd
• waxing gibbous
• full

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

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

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

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

Which areas are experiencing low tides?

• 1 and 5
• 2 and 6
• 3 and 7
• 4 and 8

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When will the tides be lower than normal?

• Point A
• Point B
• Point C
• None of these tides are always the same

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