Tides Review Quiz

(Check all) Currents affect

• life in the open ocean

• life inside bays and estuaries

• the temperature in the bathypelagic zone

• global weather patterns

• local weather patterns

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(Check all) The three types of currents are

• surface currents

• tidal currents

• thermohaline currents

• shallow currents

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The phases of the moon, IN ORDER, are:

• new moon-->waxing gibbous-->1st quarter-->waxing crescent-->full moon-->waning crescent-->3rd quarter-->waning gibbous
• new moon-->waning crescent-->1st quarter-->waning gibbous-->full moon-->waxing gibbous-->3rd quarter-->waxing crescent
• new moon-->1st quarter-->waxing crescent-->waxing gibbous-->full moon-->waning gibbous-->waning crescent-->3rd quarter
• new moon-->waxing crescent-->first quarter-->waxing gibbous-->full moon-->waning gibbous-->3rd quarter-->waning crescent

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Which moon phase is shown in this diagram?

• new moon
• first quarter
• full moon
• last quarter/3rd quarter

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What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• neap tide
• spring tide
• new moon tide
• full moon tide

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Wha type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• full moon tide
• new moon tide
• neap tide
• spring tide

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What type of tide will occur at 9:30 a.m.?

• low 
• high 
• none
• high and low

What Moon phases are visible during a Neap Tide?

• Full and New Moon
• Waxing and Waning Crescent
• First and Last quarter
• Waxing an Waning Gibbous

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Bays and estuaries have high nutrient amounts because of

• runoff from land

• fish population

• eelgrass

• mud

Sea to bay currents are important because they

• bring in nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorous

• carry larval invertebrates into calm bays from the open ocean

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