What are Spring Tides?
Eclipses, Tides and Seasons

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Spring Tides are the highest tides that occur when the Earth, sun, and moon are aligned in a row.
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What causes Neap Tides?
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Neap Tides occur when the sun and the moon are at right angles to the Earth, resulting in lower high tides and higher low tides.
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What type of Eclipse occurs when the moon is between the Earth and the sun?
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A Solar Eclipse occurs when the moon is positioned directly between the Earth and the sun.
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When do Spring Tides occur?
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Spring Tides occur when the sun, moon, and Earth line up.
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What is the duration of a day on Earth?
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A day on Earth lasts 24 hours.
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What is a Lunar Eclipse?
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A Lunar Eclipse occurs when the Earth is positioned between the sun and the moon, causing the Earth's shadow to cover the moon.
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What is the effect of the moon's gravity on Earth?
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The moon's gravity causes tides in the Earth's oceans.
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