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This diagram represents _________________, which happens twice a month during 1st and last quarter moons. During this time, tides will be lower than usual.
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tidal range
rip tide
neap tide
spring tide
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The __________ of Earth on its axis makes the sun appear to move across the sky.
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revolution
spinning
gravity
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This diagram represents _________________, which happens twice a month during 1st and last quarter moons. During this time, tides will be lower than usual.
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The __________ of Earth on its axis makes the sun appear to move across the sky.
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During ______________ moon, light moves from the right.
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Tides are the ____________rise and fall of water levels in the oceans and larger bodies of water.
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The Sun and moon influence tides on Earth, but the moon has a greater effect because it is much _______ than the sun.
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What season is the Northern Hemisphere experiencing in the picture below?
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This diagram represents _______________, which occurs twice a month when the moon is at New Moon and Full Moon. Tides in this time are higher than usual due to the sun’s and moon’s combined _____________ pull.
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. ______________ occurs every month, when the moon is between the Earth and the Sun.
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A ______________ occurs when Earth moves in to the moon’s shadow during New moon phase.
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What event is shown in the picture below? ______________________
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When the North Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, it experiences______.
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The moon revolves around Earth in about _______ days.
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Temperatures in Florida get cold during winter because the Northern Hemisphere gets __________ direct light during winter.
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We can see the moon because light from the sun is ___________ on the moon’s surface
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Earth’s orbit is ______________.
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A___________ forms when the moon’s shadow is between Earth and the sun at a perfect angle in it’s orbit.
