Earth and Moon 6th

When the Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere?

• Winter
• Spring
• Fall
• Summer

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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 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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What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

• It is summer.
• It is spring.
• It is winter.
• It is fall.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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In the diagram, which letters would represent the moon's position during a spring tide?

• A and C

• B and D

• A and B

• C and D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Reduced (more moderate) high and low tides

• neap tide

• spring tide

• waning tide

• waxing tide

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When the gravitational forces of both the Sun and Moon pull the tides in the same direction

• neap tide

• spring tide

• waning tide

• waxing tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The Moon starts its new moon phase every...

• 29 days

• 27 days

• 21 days

• 31 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1