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WorksheetsEclipse and Tides
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
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Class
Date
1.
What phases might an eclipse happen?
a)
New and Full moon
b)
1st and 3rd quarter
c)
Cresents
d)
Gibbous's
2.
Why is there not an eclipse every full or new moon?
a)
Because the rotation of the moon
b)
The earth is tilted at 23.5 degrees
c)
The moon orbits the earth at 5 degrees
d)
There is one
3.
What are the two parts of the shadow that can create an eclipse.
a)
Umbra and Unbrella
b)
Umbra and Penumbra
c)
Umbrin and Unumbra
d)
Prenumbra and Embra
4.
The dark part of the shadow is the _______ and the light part is the _________.
a)
Penumbra/Umbra
b)
Umbra/Penumbra
5.
Which part will cause a full eclipse and in this illustration, what kind of eclipse would it be?
a)
Umbra/Solar
b)
Umbra/Lunar
c)
Penumbra/Solar
d)
Penumbra/Lunar
6.
What type of eclipse is this?
a)
Solar
b)
Lunar
7.
Which point or points are seeing a partial eclipse only?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
Both A and B
8.
This illustration shows a full lunar eclipse.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
The rising and falling of the ocean levels is called?
a)
Eclipse
b)
Ocean movement
c)
Tides
10.
From high tide to low tide takes?
a)
12 hours
b)
5 hours
c)
6 hours
d)
24 hours
11.
If it is high tide ate 12 am, what time will the next high tide occur?
a)
about 12 pm
b)
6 am
c)
6 pm
d)
3:30 am
12.
The distance from high tide to low tide is called?
a)
Tidal Wave
b)
Tidal movement
c)
Tidal Range
d)
High and low tide
13.
What type of Tide is this?
a)
Spring Tide
b)
Neap Tide
14.
In comparison to Spring tide, this type of tide has a _________ tidal range.
a)
The same
b)
Much larger
c)
Smaller
d)
There is no tidal range
15.
Spring Tide can only happen during these phases.
a)
First and Second
b)
New and Full
c)
New and 3rd
d)
1st and 3rd
16.
Neap tides occur at these two phases because the sun and moon pull against each other.
a)
1st and 2nd
b)
Full and New
c)
1st and 3rd
d)
crescents
17.
If the Sun is on the side of A, which two spots will have the largest tidal range?
a)
A and B
b)
B and D
c)
A and C
d)
D and C
18.
If the sun is on the Side of D, B would have a _________tide
a)
Spring
b)
Neap
19.
Y and W would have a _________ tidal range.
a)
Small
b)
Large
20.
Give the best description for a beach on side x, during that phase of the moon.
a)
High tide during a neap tide
b)
Low tide during a neap tide
c)
High tide during a spring tide
d)
Low Tide during a spring tide.
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