Earth, Moon and Sun System REVIEW | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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True or False: As the moon revolves around the earth, it brings the earth tidal bulge with it?

True

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TRUE or FALSE: Because the earth revolves "into" and "out of" the tidal bulges approximately every six hours, we usually have two high tides and two low tides daily.

True

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TRUE or FALSE: When the sun, the moon and earth are all lined up, we experience neap tides.

False...those are called Spring Tides

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Which two phases of the moon are associated with Spring Tides?

New Moon and Full Moon

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TRUE or FALSE: Neap Tides are known for being the most extreme...the highest high tides and the lowest low tides.

False...that's Spring Tides.

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What phases of the moon are associated with Neap Tides?

1st Quarter and 3rd Quarter

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ROTATION or REVOLUTION: Which motion describes Earth's movement around the sun?

revolution

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ROTATION or REVOLUTION: Which motion describes Earth spinning on its axis?

rotation

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What kind of an eclipse is this?

Lunar Eclipse

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What kind of an eclipse is this?

Solar Eclipse

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