The tidal bulge follows the movement of the _____ (Options: moon, sun, Earth, ocean).
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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moon
2.
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Why does the moon's gravitational pull have more of an effect on tides than the sun's gravitational pull?
Back
The moon is closer to the Earth than the sun.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Tides are caused mainly by what? Options: Moon’s gravitational pull, Sun’s gravitational pull, Earth’s gravitational pull
Back
Moon’s gravitational pull
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A ______________ tide occurs when the sun is at right angles to the line between Earth and the moon.
Options: high, neap, low, spring
Back
neap
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A___________ tide occurs when the sun, Earth, and the moon are in a straight line.
Back
spring
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
Back
neap tide
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
Back
spring tide
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