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Randon questions
100
The moon is doing this when it appears to be getting larger
What is waxing
100
Why is the moon's gravity able to create high and low tides?
The moon is revolving more slowly than Earth is rotating.
100
What forms when water is drawn away from the area between high tides?
What is low tides
100
The time required for Earth to roatate once on its axis is called
What is day
200
The moon is doing this when it appears to be getting smaller
What is waning
200
What phases of the moon does the has to be in for a spring tide to occur?
What is full and new moon
200
What is the difference between water levels at high tides and low tides?
What is tidal range
200
The time for an object to complete one revolution around the sun
What is a year
300
This is the different appearances of the moon due to its changing positions?
What is phases
300
What is the periodic rise and fall of ocean water?
What is tides
300
What kind of tides occur during the first and third quarter moon phase?
What is neap tides
300
This cause day and night
What is Earth's rotation
400

What causes the phases of the moon

What is the relative positions of the moon, Earth, and the sun

400
What force pulls the tides
What is gravity
400
What is a body of water that rushes into a narrow bay causes a very sudden tidal rise?
What is tidal bore
400
This causes the seasons
What is Earth's tilt and revolution
500

How long does it take for the moon to complete one revolution around the earth

What is 28-30 days

500
What is the main source of gravity for the tides?
What is the moon
500
Spring tides and neap tides occur in patterns overned by
What is the relative positions of Earth, the moon, and sun, phases
500
This is the time when the sun is directly above the equator
What is equinox