Question 55
Read each statement. Write out each statement, then tick (✓) the true statements.
A spring tide is a very high tide.
In spring tides, the gravitational force of the Moon partially cancels out the gravitational force of the Sun.
Tides are the rise and fall in sea level caused by the gravitational force of the Moon and the Sun on the Earth.
A neap tide occurs when the Sun and the Moon are at 90° to each other, compared with the Earth.
There is one high tide and one low tide each day.
A spring tide is a very high tide.
In spring tides, the gravitational force of the Moon partially cancels out the gravitational force of the Sun.
Tides are the rise and fall in sea level caused by the gravitational force of the Moon and the Sun on the Earth.
A neap tide occurs when the Sun and the Moon are at 90° to each other, compared with the Earth.
There is one high tide and one low tide each day.
