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Causes of the Phases of the moon.
Phases of the Moon.
(Described)
Solar and Lunar Eclipses. Spring and Neap Tides
What has the Greatest Influences on Tides?
Causes of the Seasons.
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How much of the moon do we see on earth?
One Half!
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How many moon phases are their?
8!
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What tides are the strongest?
Spring tides.
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What is a tide?
The rise and fall of sea level.
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How many seasons do we experience on earth?
4!
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How long does it take for the moon to do a complete rotation on its axis?
24 Hours!
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At what phase of the moon would a full moon be seen?
A Full moon.
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Does Gravity effect tides?
Yes!(:
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Does gravity have an effect on tides?
Yes!:D
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What season occurs when the tilt isaway from the sun?
Winter.
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How long does it take for the moon to go from new moon to full moon then back to new moon?
27.3 Days!
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Describe the 7th Phase of the moon.
Last Quarter one half of the moon is lit the half of the moon we see is slowly getting smaller.
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When can a Lunar Eclipse occur?
When its a Full moon!
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Why are their two high and low tides?
Because the force of gravity.
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What causes the seasons?
The tilt of earths axis with respect to the location in the orbit.
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How long does a complete revoloution take?
1 Year!
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Describe the 2nd phase of the moon.
Waxing crecent, a small part is lit, its slowly getting bigger.
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Do both solar and lunar eclipses have an umbra AND a penumbra?
Yes!
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When do high tides occur?
When the sun, earth, and moon are alligned.
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What is the day with the least amount of sunlight?
December solstice.
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What causes the phases of the moon?
parts of the moon reflect light depending on the position of earth in relation to the sun and the moon!
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What is the last moon phase?
Waning crecent.
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When can a neap tide occur?
During 1st and 3rd quarter.
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Does the moon or does gravity have a greater effect on the tides?
The moon!
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What season is in the northern hemisphere?
Summer!!!