Tides
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What are the two gravitational pulls on Earth creating TWO tides?
Gravitational force and Inertial force.
Spring tides happen during a _____ or a _____moon.
New or Full moon.
Neap tides happen during a _____ or a _____ moon.
first or third quarter phase.
Spring tides result in _____ high tides and _____ low tides.
higher, lower
Neap tides result in _____ high tides and _____ low tides.
lower, higher
Why do tides occur on Earth?
The gravitational pull of the moon on the large bodies of water causes tides?