Tides
Across
- 3. This causes the water of the ocean to shifts away from the center of rotation
- 4. Spring tides occur how often every month
- 6. The point of Earth closest to the moon is called this
- 7. Type of tide that has two high tides and two low tides each tidal day, but the heights of the two high tides are not equal.
- 10. Tidal zone that never is submerged but does get splashed by waves or ocean spray
- 12. the attraction between two masses is known as this
- 15. These type of tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
- 17. If we compare a tide to a wave, the high tide would be this
- 19. A tide can be seen as a global-scale
- 20. The point furthest from the moon is called the
- 21. This color flag is shown on the beach when hazardous marine life is possible
- 22. bulge, The egg-shaped water envelop that surrounds the Earth is known as a
- 23. This color flag is shown on the beach when there are hazardous conditions and strong rip currents
Down
- 1. The periodic rise and fall of the sea surface.
- 2. The term used when the earth is closest to the sun during its orbit
- 5. If we compare a tide to a wave, the tidal range would be this
- 7. This celestial body has the greatest gravitational effect on the earth
- 8. Type of tide that has one high and low tide each day.
- 9. Tidal zone that is submerged under high tide and exposed to air at low tide
- 11. The term used when the moon is closest to the earth during its orbit
- 13. Type of tide that has two high and two low tides a day.
- 14. These type of tides occur when the sun. moon, and earth are in alignment.
- 16. In these type of daily tides there is a higher high tide, a lower high tide, a higher low tide and a lower low tide.
- 18. The difference between the high tide and the low tide in one day.
- 22. If we compare a tide to a wave, the low tide would be this