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Earth's Tides

Authored by Shanese Doss

Science

6th - 9th Grade

NGSS covered

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Earth's Tides
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Daily changes in the level of ocean water.

tides

currents

gravity

moon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What causes tides?

Differences in gravitational force between the Sun and moon.

The solar energy generated by the Sun.

The rotation of Earth.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The ________ is mostly responsible for tides on Earth.

the Sun

the moon

Earth's iron core

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why does the moon have a greater effect on Earth's tides than the sun?

It is closer.

It is bigger.

The Sun has a greater effect.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

These tides happen during full moons.

Spring

Neap

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

These tides happen during first quarter moons.

Spring

Neap

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

These tides happen when the Earth, moon, and Sun are in a straight line.

Spring

Neap

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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