Tides

The daily rise and fall of Earth's waters on its coastlines is called _____.

When the water reaches its lowest point it is

• low tide

• calm waters

• high tide

• choppy waters

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Tides happen regularly no matter how the wind blows

• False

• True

Tides occur in all bodies of water, but they are most noticeable in

• rivers

• oceans

• lakes

• streams

How can distant objects like the moon and sun influence water on Earth?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

_______ is the force exerted by an object that pulls other objects toward it.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

Describe tidal bulges

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The pull of gravity creates a bulge of water, called a _____ _____, on the side of Earth facing the moon.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

In the places where there are tidal bulges is occuring along the coastlines.

• high tide

• no tide

• low tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

In places between the bulges, ___ ____ is occuring.