How Much You Know About Tides? Trivia Quiz
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- 1.Tides are________________________________________________.
- A.
Movement of the Earth’s water through the ocean .
- B.
The daily rise and fall of the Earth’s water along the shore.
- C.
The increase in the amount of water in the Earth’s oceans.
- D.
The cycling of water through the environment.
- 2.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.
- 3.The farthest point the tide rises up a shoreline is called the
- A.
Low Tide.
- B.
High Tide.
- C.
Maximum Tide
- D.
Minimum Tide
- 4.The point on the shoreline that the tide decreases the most is called the
- A.
Low Tide.
- B.
High Tide.
- C.
Maximum Tide
- D.
Minimum Tide
- 5.
![Which points in the diagram of the earth would have High Tides? - ProProfs]( "Which points in the diagram of the earth would have High Tides?")
Which points in the diagram of the earth would have High Tides?- A.
A and B
- B.
A and C
- C.
C and D
- D.
B and D
- 6.
![Which points in the diagram of the earth would have Low Tides? - ProProfs]( "Which points in the diagram of the earth would have Low Tides?")
Which points in the diagram of the earth would have Low Tides?- A.
A and B
- B.
A and C
- C.
C and D
- D.
B and D
- 7.A single beach on the 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
- 8.
![If the Sun, Earth, and Moon are lined up as follows, the Earth would have__________. - ProProfs]( "If the Sun, Earth, and Moon are lined up as follows, the Earth would have__________.")
If the Sun, Earth, and Moon are lined up as follows, the Earth would have__________.- A.
Spring Tides, which is when there are very high tides and very low tides.
- B.
Spring Tides, which is when there are almost no tides.
- C.
Neap Tides, which is when there are very high tides and very low tides.
- D.
Neap Tides, which is when there are almost no tides.
- 9.
![If the Sun, Earth, and Moon are lined up as follows, the Earth would have__________. - ProProfs]( "If the Sun, Earth, and Moon are lined up as follows, the Earth would have__________.")
If the Sun, Earth, and Moon are lined up as follows, the Earth would have__________.- A.
Spring Tides, which is when there are very high tides and very low tides.
- B.
Spring Tides, which is when there are almost no tides.
- C.
Neap Tides, which is when there are very high tides and very low tides.
- D.
Neap Tides, which is when there are almost no tides.
- 10.Spring Tides happen during ______ and _______ moons and Neap Tides happen during ________ moons.
- A.
Gibbous, Crescent, Quarter
- B.
1st Quarter, 3rd Quarter, New
- C.
Full, New, Quarter
- D.
Full, New, Crescent
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