Tides Practice

The Earth can pull more on the moon than the Sun can because ____.

• Earth is bigger than the Sun.

• Earth is closer than the Sun.

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When the Earth pulls on the moon, the moon _____.

• Pulls back on the Earth

• Crashes into the Earth

• Floats away into space

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Most things are attached to the Earth and cannot be pulled by the moon.

But _____ can be pulled by the moon's gravity.

• People

• Water in the ocean

• Trees on mountains

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We see ___ every day.

• One high tide and one low tide

• Two high tides and two low tides

• Either a high tide or a low tide

We see tides because _____.

• The moon revolves

• The Earth revolves

• The Earth rotates

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It is high tide when our part of Earth is ______ the moon.

• Facing towards or directly away from

• 90 Degrees away from

• Only facing towards

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When it is high tide by us, it is low tide _____.

• Everywhere else

• 6 Time Zones away

• 12 Time Zones away

When it is high tide by us, it is also high tide _____.

• Everywhere else

• 6 Time Zones away

• 12 Time Zones away

France is 6 Time Zones later than Boston.

When Boston has a high tide, France has a _____.

• High tide

• Low Tide

Indonesia is 12 Time Zones later than Boston.

When Boston has a high tide, Indonesia has a _____.

• High tide

• Low Tide