Oceanic Tides

At the same time the sea is drawn to the moon, another tidal bulge takes place on other side of Earth.  True or False?

• True

• False

• Maybe

• I don't know!

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

_______are daily changes in ocean water.

• Waters

• Tides

• Colors

• Earths

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Tides are caused by the difference in the gravitational force of the ________ and ________ across the ________.

• earth, sun, moon

• sun, mars, jupiter

• sun, moon, earth

• tide, water, sun

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

As the _____ revolves around the Earth and Earth rotates, the tidal bulge moves around the Earth.

• sun

• ocean

• Earth

• moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The tidal bulge follows the movement of the _____.

• moon

• sun

• Earth

• ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

What is a high tide?

• Sea pulled TOWARD the moon where Earth is CLOSEST to the moon

• Sea pulled AWAY from the moon where Earth is FARTHEST to the moon

• Sea pulled AWAY from the moon where Earth is CLOSEST to the moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The moon is mainly responsible for the tides on Earth because it is _________ _________.

• much closer

• far away

• behind the sun

The bulges that occur in the Earth's oceans are called ______ _______.

• low waters

• low tides

• high tides

• big dips

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

____ ____ occur in the spaces between the high tides.

• High tides

• Medium tides

• Low tides

• Super tides