How many types of tides are there? Name them!
4
High
Low
Spring
Neap
How often do high tides and low tides occur?
twice a day
What is caused by the rotation of Earth?
Day & Night
What cycle causes seasons on Earth/
Revolution of Earth around the Sun
When is our test?
January 22
Is a Neap or Spring tide stronger?
Spring
With your arms, show me Spring Tide and Neap Tide
Spring. Straight. Strong.
Neap. Ninety.
How long does it take for 1 rotation?
24 hours
How long does it take for 1 revolution?
365 days
What hemisphere do we live in?
Northern Hemisphere
Is this Neap or Spring tide:
Results in the smallest difference between the high and low tide
Neap tide
Is this Neap or Spring tide:
Results in the greatest difference between the high and low tide
Spring tide
During what season is the northern hemisphere tilted TOWARDS from the sun? Say the months!
Summer
June, July, August
During what season is the northern hemisphere tilted AWAY from the sun? Say the months!
Winter
December, January, February
What are the seasons in order?
Spring, Summer, Fall & Winter
What moon phase does the highest tide occur at?
Full moon and New moon
Which day has the stronger tides?
October 10th
What would happen to Earth if it rotated faster?
The day and night cycle would be less than 24 hours in length.
Which number represents the area of Earth receiving the most energy from the Sun?
3
What are my dog and cats name?
Stormi & Calypso
Which moon is the new moon?
Towards the sun
What type of tide is this?
Spring tide
What position is the Northern Hemisphere experiencing winter?
Position 3
Which season would a person living in location Z be experiencing when the Earth is at Position C?
Winter
Who are the Spotlight Stars of the Month?
Neil DeGrasse Tyson & Sabrina Pasterski