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Tides

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

8th Grade

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Tides
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The diagram provided depicts tidal height related to four moon phases. Which points in the diagram could represent the height of tides during the full Moon and the new Moon?

W and X

W and Y

X and Z

X and Y

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A tide that occurs in an area where the Moon is in a direct line with the location

High Tide

Low Tide

Spring Tide

Neap Tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A tide that occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are positioned to form a right triangle

High Tide

Low Tide

Spring Tide

Neap Tide

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The gravitational pull

of the ____ and the Sun affect the ocean tides.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Tides are one of the most predictable forces on Earth because they rely on the positions of the sun, moon, and Earth. Why does the moon have a greater effect on tides than the sun?

The moon is farther than the sun

The moon is closer to Earth

The moon has greater mass than the sun

The moon has less mass than the sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the alignment of the sun, Earth, and moon affect the ocean tides?

Smaller difference in tides

Larger difference in tides

Average difference in tides

No difference in tides

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which location on Earth is experiencing a low tide?

Location W

Location X

Location Y

Location Z

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

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