Tides Table

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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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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To the left is an image of tide oscillation over the course of a month. On the "x" axis are days of September '91 and the "y" axis is height of water in feet. According to the table, it is reasonable to assume that a third quarter moon took place around:

• 9/16

• 9/7

• 9/25

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To the left is an image of tide oscillation over the course of a month. On the "x" axis are days of September '91 and the "y" axis is height of water in feet. According to the table, it is reasonable to assume that if 9/8 was a full moon, what phase would the moon be in around 9/24?

• Full Moon

• first quarter moon

• New Moon

• Third Quarter Moon

• Halftime, band comes out onto the field Moon

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How many times per month does a spring tide occur?

• Once

• twice

• three times

• it changes every month

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Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?

• Sun

• Saturn

• Moon

• Venus

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What was the tidal range on June 9?

• 4.76 m

• 7.40 m

• 6.08 m

• 4.76 ft

During the moon phases shown in the image Earth will experience a -

• Spring Tide

• Neap Tide

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A[n] ______________ tide occurs when the sun is at right angles to the line between Earth and the moon.

• high

• neap

• low

• spring

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A[n] ___________ tide occurs when the sun, Earth, and the moon are in a straight line.

• spring

• high

• low

• neap

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