What are the two main factors that cause seasons on Earth?
Seasons/ Tides.

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1.
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The tilt of the Earth's axis and its orbit around the Sun.
2.
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What is the Northern Hemisphere?
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The half of the Earth located above the equator.
3.
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What is the Southern Hemisphere?
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The half of the Earth located below the equator.
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What season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere when it is summer?
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Winter occurs in the Southern Hemisphere.
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What is a tide?
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The rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational forces of the Moon and the Sun.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How often do high and low tides occur?
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Typically, there are two high tides and two low tides each day.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the average time between high and low tides?
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About 6 hours.
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