Tides Flashcards
(4 cards)
0
Q
Explain spring tides ( how are they created )
A
When the sun and moon are in a line also the largest tidal movement
1
Q
Spring tides occur how many times a month
A
Twice a month
2
Q
Neap tides
A
Neap tides occur twice a month
3
Q
What are neap tides
A
Neap tides occur when the sun and moon are at a 90* angle also the smallest tidal movement