What causes tides?
Tides and Moon Phases Practice

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Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the Sun and Moon.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How many Earth days are in a lunar month?
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There are 29.5 Earth days in a lunar month.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the phase of the moon when it is completely illuminated?
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The phase is called the full moon.
4.
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What moon phase comes after the first quarter moon?
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The waxing gibbous moon phase occurs after the first quarter.
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When do Spring Tides occur?
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Spring Tides occur during the new moon and full moons.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a new moon?
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A new moon is the phase when the moon is not visible from Earth.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a waxing crescent moon?
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A waxing crescent moon is the phase after the new moon when a small part of the moon is illuminated.
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