Moon, Sun and Earth

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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Why does the moon's gravitational pull have more of effect on tides than the sun's gravitational pull?

• they are the same

• the moon is larger than the sun

• tides are not caused by the moon

• the moon is closer to the Earth than the sun

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What moon phase will occur 1 week after a full moon?

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Crescent

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

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When the North pole is facing toward the Sun, which hemisphere is experiencing winter?

• Northern

• Southern

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Which position is the Northern Hemisphere experiencing Fall?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Which moon phase is this?

• Waxing Crescent

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

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Which moon phase will occur 2 weeks after a Waning Gibbous? 

• Waning Crescent

• Full moon

• New Moon

• Waxing Crescent

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Which phase occurs after a New Moon?

• Waning Crescent

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

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June 4th has a Waxing Gibbous Moon, what moon phase will occur on June 7th? 

• Full Moon

• New Moon

• Waning Crescent

• First Quarter

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June 4th has a Waxing Gibbous Moon, what moon phase will occur on June 10th? 

• Full Moon

• New Moon

• Waning Gibbous

• Third Quarter

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