Warm up quiz- tides

C.  the increase in the amount of Earth's

water in the ocean 

D.  the cycling of water through

 the environment

B.  the daily rise and fall of Earth's water

 along the shore

A. the movement of Earth's water

 through the ocean

1.  Tides are the_____________.
2. A single beach on Earth would have ______ each day.

A. 1 high tide and 1 low tide

B.  2 high tides and 2 low tides

C. 4 high tides and 4 low tides 

D. 24 total tides

3. Which points on the diagram of

 Earth above would have low tides?

A.  A and B

B.  A and C

C.  C and D 

D.  B and D

4. Neap tides happen during _____ and _____ moons.

A.  Gibbous and Crescent

B.  1st Quarter and Last Quarter

C.  Full and New

D.  Full and 1st Quarter 

D.  Neap Tides, whcih is wehen there are almost

 no tides.

A.  Spring Tides, which means very high

and very low tides

B.  Spring Tides, which means there are

almost no tides

 C.  Neap Tides, which is when there are very

high tides and very low tides 

5.  If the Sun, Earth, and Moon are lined up the

 Earth would have ________.

6.  Tides are mostly caused by __________.

A.  the spinning of the Earth 

B.  the orbiting of the Earth around the Sun

C.  the Moon's pull of gravity on the Earth

D.  the Sun's pull of gravity on the Earth

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