Gravity and Tides Review

Gravity and Tides Review

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is gravity?

Back

Gravity is a force that attracts two bodies towards each other, depending on their masses and the distance between them.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many high and low tides occur in a 24-hour period?

Back

2 low and 2 high tides.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes tides on Earth?

Back

Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on Earth's oceans.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the gravitational attraction between two objects dependent on?

Back

It depends on the masses of the objects and the distance between them.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which moon phase is visible when the moon is at position 4?

Back

Third quarter.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the force of gravity when two objects are closer together?

Back

The force of gravity increases when two objects are closer together.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are spring tides?

Back

Spring tides are the highest and lowest tides that occur when the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned.

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