What kind of tides are experienced when the Moon, Sun, and Earth form right angles?
Seasons and Tides Test Review UPDATED

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1.
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Neap tides are experienced when the Moon, Sun, and Earth form right angles.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What kind of tide is experienced when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned?
Back
Spring tides are experienced when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes tides?
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Tides are mainly caused by the Moon’s gravitational pull.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the term 'equinox' mean?
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Equinox means equal amount of daylight and equal amount of night.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which hemisphere experiences winter when the Northern Hemisphere is in summer?
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The Southern Hemisphere experiences winter when the Northern Hemisphere is in summer.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the effect of the Sun's gravitational pull on tides compared to the Moon's?
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The Sun's gravitational pull affects tides, but the Moon's gravitational pull has a greater influence.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the two types of tides?
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The two types of tides are spring tides and neap tides.
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