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Which of these statements best describes tides?
because the moon’s path is predictable
solar eclipse
quarter moon
the moon’s gravitational pull on Earth
new moon
the periodic rise and fall of water levels in the oceans and other large bodies of water
gravity
full moon
Why is the timing of tides predictable?
because the moon’s path is predictable
solar eclipse
quarter moon
the moon’s gravitational pull on Earth
new moon
the periodic rise and fall of water levels in the oceans and other large bodies of water
gravity
full moon
The phases of the moon are the regular changes in how the moon looks from Earth. In which phase is the moon not visible from Earth?
because the moon’s path is predictable
solar eclipse
quarter moon
the moon’s gravitational pull on Earth
new moon
the periodic rise and fall of water levels in the oceans and other large bodies of water
gravity
full moon
Earth and the other planets of our solar system orbit the sun. Which of the following keeps planets in our solar system in orbit around the sun?
because the moon’s path is predictable
solar eclipse
quarter moon
the moon’s gravitational pull on Earth
new moon
the periodic rise and fall of water levels in the oceans and other large bodies of water
gravity
full moon
Occasionally, one space object travels through the shadow of another space object. When the moon moves between the sun and Earth casting a shadow on Earth, which solar system event is taking place?
because the moon’s path is predictable
solar eclipse
quarter moon
the moon’s gravitational pull on Earth
new moon
the periodic rise and fall of water levels in the oceans and other large bodies of water
gravity
full moon
Which gravitational pull has the greatest effect on tides?
because the moon’s path is predictable
solar eclipse
quarter moon
the moon’s gravitational pull on Earth
new moon
the periodic rise and fall of water levels in the oceans and other large bodies of water
gravity
full moon
When the Sun, moon and Earth make a right angle, which phase is happening?
because the moon’s path is predictable
solar eclipse
quarter moon
the moon’s gravitational pull on Earth
new moon
the periodic rise and fall of water levels in the oceans and other large bodies of water
gravity
full moon
When the Earth is aligned with and between moon and the sun, which phase is happening?
because the moon’s path is predictable
solar eclipse
quarter moon
the moon’s gravitational pull on Earth
new moon
the periodic rise and fall of water levels in the oceans and other large bodies of water
gravity
full moon
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