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What object most directly effects tides?
a) The Sun
b) The Moon
c) Pluto
d) Earth

In a 24 hour period how many tides do we experience?
a) 4
b) 3
c) 2
d) 1

A Neap Tide occurs during which moon phase?
a) Full Moon
b) New Moon
c) Gibbous Moon
d) 1st Quarter

A Neap Tide occurs during which moon phase?
a) Full Moon
b) New Moon
c) 3rd Quarter
d) Waning Moon

A Spring Tide occurs during what moon phase?
a) New Moon
b) 1st Quarter
c) 3rd Quarter
d) Crescent

A Spring Tide occurs during what moon phase?
a) Full Moon
b) 1st Quarter
c) 3rd Quarter
d) Gibbous

If it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?
a) Summer
b) Winter
c) Spring
d) Summer

If it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, what season will the Northern Hemisphere experience next?
a) Winter
b) Summer
c) Spring
d) Summer

If it is spring in the Southern Hemisphere, what season is occurring in the Northern Hemisphere?
a) Winter
b) Summer
c) Fall
d) Spring

Day and night are caused by the ______ of Earth on its axis?
a) Orbit
b) Rotation
c) Revolution
d) Spin

By how many degrees is the Earth tilted?
a) 27.5
b) 23.5
c) 15.4
d) 5

When the Earth, sun, and moon are in a straight line we experience what kind of tide?
a) Spring
b) Neap
c) High
d) Low

When the Earth, sun, and moon form a right angle we experience what kind of tide?
a) Neap
b) Spring
c) High
d) Low

Why does the moon's gravitational pull have more of an effect than the suns?
a) The sun is closer
b) it doesn't, they're the same
c) The moon is larger than the sun
d) The moon is closer

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