What is the periodic rise and fall of the water level in the oceans?
Ocean Tides

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Tide
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A neap tide occurs during which two lunar phases?
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1st Quarter and 3rd Quarter
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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_______ are when the water reaches its highest point.
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High
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?
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Moon
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A[n] ___________ tide occurs when the sun, Earth, and the moon are nearly in a line.
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Spring
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the difference in height between high tide and low tide?
Back
Tidal range
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of tide occurs when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other?
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Neap tide
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