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This document is a test review for a lesson on seasons and tides, detailing questions about moon phases, seasonal changes, and tidal patterns. It includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blank sections, and diagrams related to the movement of the moon and the effects on tides. Key concepts covered include the relationship between the sun, moon, and Earth, as well as the characteristics of spring and neap tides.

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Tides

This document is a test review for a lesson on seasons and tides, detailing questions about moon phases, seasonal changes, and tidal patterns. It includes multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blank sections, and diagrams related to the movement of the moon and the effects on tides. Key concepts covered include the relationship between the sun, moon, and Earth, as well as the characteristics of spring and neap tides.

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Name: _______________

Period: _____

4.2 Test Review: Seasons/Tides


My review is Due: 2/12

1.​ The diagram shows the four phases of

the moon as it revolves around Earth. Where

should the Sun be labeled in the diagram?

A. Position 1

B. Position 2

C. Position 3

D. Position 4

2. Label the seasons in the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.

Point A: N summer

​ S winter

Point B: N fall

​ S spring

Point C: N winter

​ S summer

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Point D: N spring

​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ S fall

3. What season has the longest days? summer

Shortest days? winter

4. What season(s) has an equal amount of hours for Day/Night? Spring and fall

5. What season receives Direct sunlight? _________summer_____Indirect sunlight?

________winter______________
6. Spring tides occur during which two moon phases?

full and new

7. Neap tides occur during which two moon phases?

First quarter and third quarter

8. Name the tide that occurs when the Sun, Moon and Earth are in a straight line.

Spring tide

9. Name the tide that occurs when the Sun, Moon and Earth are at a 90 Degree angle.

______neap tide___________

10. How many times a day do we have high tide? ___2_____

11. How many times a day do we have low tide? ___2______

12. Fill in the blank about TIDES:

Tides are the daily changes in the __level___ of ocean water. They are caused by the

__gravitational___ pull of the _moon__ and the _sun__. As the moon __pulls_____ the

Earth, waters pull to the moon, creating it to _bulge__ outward, creating a __high_ tide.

Many places have _2__ high tides and _2_ low tides each day.

13. Use the picture below to answer the questions that go with it.

Which way does the moon revolve?


counterclockwise

What moon phase is at position 3?


First quarter

What moon phase is at position 1?


New moon

What moon phase is at position 5?


Full moon

14. Spring or Neap Tide? What moon phase does this occur at?
Spring tide
New moon

15. Spring or Neap Tide? What moon phase does this occur at?

Spring tide
Full moon

16. Spring or Neap Tide? What moon phase does this occur at?

Neap tide
3rd quarter

17.Spring or Neap Tide? What moon phase does this occur at?
Neap tide
1st quarter

Notes to
know for
test:

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