Oceans Tides

Because it helps predict coastal flooding

Because it affects marine life and navigation

Because it influences weather patterns

All of the above

Two times

One time

Four times

Three times

Two times

One time

Four times

Three times

The rise and fall of ocean water levels caused by gravity.

High waves and low waves caused by wind.

A current that moves water from one place to another.

storm surges caused by weather.

The Moon's gravitational pull

The Sun's gravitational pull

Earth's rotation

Wind patterns

Add the High Tide and Low Tide

Subtract the High Tide and Low Tide

Multiply the High Tide and Low Tide

Divide the High Tide and Low Tide

7.28 m

1.82 m

7.65 m

2.12 m

7.28 m

1.82 m

7.65 m

2.12 m

Jan 1

Jan 8

Jan 15

Jan 22

High tide is when sea level is highest

Low tide occurs two times each day.

Low tide is when sea level is lowest.

High tide occurs only once a day.

Where water sticks out far from Earth's surface due to high tides

Where water recedes far from Earth's surface due to low tides

Where land rises above the water due to tectonic activity

Where water is evenly distributed around the Earth

The difference between high tide and low tide

The distance between the shore and the ocean

The time between two high tides

The amount of water in the ocean

Spring tides occur during the new and full moon.

Happen when the Sun and Moon pull in the same direction.

Spring tides have a low tidal range

Spring tides have the highest tidal range.

Neap tides occur during the quarter moons.

Happen when the Sun and Moon pull in the same direction.

Neap tides have the lowest tidal range.

Neap tides have the highest tidal range.