Tides, Phases, Waves Review Game 1 - Sturrup Question Preview (ID: 33480)


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Waxing light...
a) Stays the same
b) Shrinks
c) Grows
d) Moves

Which moon phase occurs during solar eclipses?
a) New Moon
b) Full Moon
c) First Quarter
d) Third Quarter

Which moon phase occurs during a lunar eclipse?
a) New Moon
b) Full Moon
c) 1st Quarter
d) 3rd Quarter

The moon is visible because...
a) Reflects light from the Sun
b) Reflects light from Earth
c) Produces its own light
d) Produces light from combustion

The continual rise and fall of sea ocean levels is...
a) Wave
b) Current
c) Gravity
d) Tide

Warm water currents begin near the...
a) North Pole
b) South Pole
c) Equator
d) None of these

Cold water is...
a) Less dense
b) More dense
c) Faster moving
d) Slower moving

Warm water is...
a) Less dense
b) More dense
c) Faster moving
d) Slower moving

Salinity is...
a) The gravitational pull on ocean water
b) The amount of dissolved salt in ocean water
c) The strength of a wave
d) The strength of current

Ocean currents created by wind are called...
a) Surface Currents
b) Deep density currents
c) Rip Currents
d) Ebb Current

Ocean currents created by cold water or high salt levels are called..
a) Surface Currents
b) Deep density currents
c) Rip Currents
d) Ebb Currents

What factor below would make a larger ocean wave?
a) Wind blows for a longer distance
b) Wind blows for a short distance
c) Wind energy is weak
d) Wind blows for a short period of time

Tides are caused by?
a) Moon's gravity
b) Moon Phases
c) Wind energy
d) Spring Tides

The up and down movement of water is called...
a) Tides
b) Waves
c) Current
d) Gravity

The lowest part of a wave is called the?
a) Crest
b) Trough
c) Wavelength
d) Waveheight

The top part of a wave is called the?
a) Crest
b) Trough
c) Wavelength
d) Waveheight

What causes waves?
a) Moon's gravity
b) Moon phases
c) Wind energy
d) Spring Tides

During first and third quarter moon phases, which tide occurs?
a) Spring Tides
b) Neap Tides
c) High Tides
d) Low Tides

During full and new moon phases, which tide occurs?
a) Spring Tides
b) Neap Tides
c) High Tides
d) Low Tides

The continual rise and fall of ocean water levels is...
a) Waves
b) Moon Phases
c) Eclipse
d) Tides

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