Tides and Eclipses Vocabulary

The partial or total blocking of light of one object (sun or moon) by another)

• Eclipse

• High Tide

• New Moon

• Low Tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A Lunar Eclipse is the type of eclipse that occurs when the moon appears​ (a)   as it passes into the ​ (b)   shadow

• darkened
• Earth's
• brightened
• Sun's

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The type of eclipse that occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and Earth.

• Solar Eclipse

• Lunar Eclipse

• High Tide

• Low Tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

​ ​ (a)   is the fully shaded area present during an eclipse.​

• The Umbra
• The Penumbra
• The Dark Part
• The Space Shadow

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

​ (a)   is the partially shaded outer region of the shadow during an eclipse.

• The Penumbra
• The Umbra
• The Moon Shadow
• The Sun Shadow

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Tides are the ​ (a)   and ​ ​ (b)   of the ocean's surface

• rising
• falling
• cooling
• heating

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

High Tide is the type of tide that occurs when ocean water is at its highest level during the day.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Low Tide is the type of tide that occurs when ​ (a)   ​

• ocean water is at its lowest level during the day
• ocean water is at its highest level during the day
• it is dark outside

​ (a)   is a tide in which the difference between high and low tide is the greatest.​

• Spring Tide
• Neap Tide
• Summer Tide
• Winter Tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A Neap Tide is a tide in which the difference between high and low tide is the least.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1