Tides Flashcards

(4 cards)

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Q

Explain spring tides ( how are they created )

A

When the sun and moon are in a line also the largest tidal movement

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Spring tides occur how many times a month

A

Twice a month

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Neap tides

A

Neap tides occur twice a month

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What are neap tides

A

Neap tides occur when the sun and moon are at a 90* angle also the smallest tidal movement

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