Notes – Tides and Seasons
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SEASONS
The Earth’s _____________________ _______________________ allows us to have ______________
The 4 seasons are also based on the Earth’s _____________________ to the ______________
•
When the Earth is tilted away from the sun, it gets ________________________ radiation. This means the temperature is
_________________________.
•
When the Earth is tilted ___________________ the sun, it gets _________________________radiation. This means the
temperature is ___________________.
Fill in the missing pieces to the table below.
TIDES
There are 2 kinds of regular tides: _______________ and ________________ tide.
Tidal range: ____________________________________________________ between successive high and low tides
What causes tides?
____________________ interaction between the ______________ and the ________________.
Spring & Neap Tides
Spring tide – Earth, Moon and sun form a ______________________
Neap tide – Sun and moon are on ___________________ _______________________ of the Earth
Notes – Tides and Seasons
page 18
SEASONS
The Earth’s _____________________ _______________________ allows us to have ______________
The 4 seasons are also based on the Earth’s _____________________ to the ______________
•
When the Earth is tilted away from the sun, it gets ________________________ radiation. This means the temperature is
_________________________.
•
When the Earth is tilted ___________________ the sun, it gets _________________________radiation. This means the
temperature is ___________________.
Fill in the missing pieces to the table below.
TIDES
There are 2 kinds of regular tides: _______________ and ________________ tide.
Tidal range: ____________________________________________________ between successive high and low tides
What causes tides?
____________________ interaction between the ______________ and the ________________.
Spring & Neap Tides
Spring tide – Earth, Moon and sun form a ______________________
Neap tide – Sun and moon are on ___________________ _______________________ of the Earth
Tilt
(toward/neutral/away)
Away
Neutral
Toward
Neutral
Radiation
(high/medium/low)
Low
Medium
High
Medium
Temperature
(hot/cool/cold)
cold
Cool
Hot
cool
Season
(Summer/Fall/Winter/Spring)
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Tilt
(toward/neutral/away)
Away
Neutral
Toward
Neutral
Radiation
(high/medium/low)
Low
Medium
High
Medium
Temperature
(hot/cool/cold)
cold
Cool
Hot
cool
Season
(Summer/Fall/Winter/Spring)
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall