Seasons and Tides Review

Seasons and Tides Review

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere when it is spring?

Back

Fall occurs in the Southern Hemisphere.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes day and night on Earth?

Back

Day and night are caused by the rotation of Earth on its axis.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which season is represented in the Northern Hemisphere during Position 4?

Back

Fall.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are spring tides?

Back

Spring tides occur when the Earth and sun are in line with the new or full moon.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are neap tides?

Back

Neap tides occur when the line between Earth and the sun is at right angles to the line between Earth and the moon.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between spring tides and neap tides?

Back

Spring tides are higher and occur during full and new moons, while neap tides are lower and occur during the first and third quarter moons.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the tilt of the Earth's axis?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis is approximately 23.5 degrees, affecting the seasons.

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