CPalms FL.SC.8.E.5.9 - Tides

Select the best description of Gravity

• An attractive force between two objects.

• A magnetic force.

• A type of Energy.

• An electrical energy.

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Select all the items that answer the question. What are some effects of gravity we can experience on Earth?

• Tides

• Seeing the position and phase of the moon each day.

• Earth orbiting around the Sun

• Earth's atmosphere keeps us alive

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Drag and drop the titles to label the correct phase that would result from the Moon and Earth in these positions.

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New Moon

1st Quarter

Full Moon

3rd Quarter

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Separate the descriptions for High tide and Low tide by dragging them to the appropriate space provided. For those descriptions that describe both, drag to the "Both" Category.

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(a) High Tide

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(b) Both

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(c) Low Tide

• Caused by the Moon's gravitational pull on the Earth.

• The Lowest point in the tidal cucles ina day.

• The side of the Earth toward or opposite the Moon.

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Drag and drop the descriptions that match Neap Tides or Spring Tides.

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(a) Neap Tide

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(b) Spring Tide

• Occurs during 1st and 3rd quarter phases.

• Higher high tides,

• Lower high tides

• The Sun, Moon and Earth are in a straight line.

• Occurs during New Moon or Full Moon phase.

• When the Sun and Moon are pulling at a 90 degree angle from the Earth to each other.

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Drag and drop to match the tide types and the Moon phases tot he areas on the graph that would indicate each event.

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Full Moon

Spring Tide Occurs

3rd quarter

A Neap Tide Occurs

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