Seasons and Tides

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the four seasons?
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Spring, Summer, Fall (Autumn), Winter.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes the seasons on Earth?
Back
The tilt of the Earth's axis and its orbit around the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the position of the Earth during Northern Hemisphere's Winter?
Back
The Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many high tides occur in a typical day?
Back
2 high tides.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a tide?
Back
The rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational forces of the Moon and the Sun.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of the Earth's rotation on tides?
Back
The rotation causes the timing of high and low tides to change throughout the day.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between spring tide and neap tide?
Back
Spring tides occur during full and new moons, resulting in higher high tides and lower low tides. Neap tides occur during the first and third quarters of the moon, resulting in lower high tides and higher low tides.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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