Tides

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Across
  1. 2. the other lunar phase where we experience a spring tide
  2. 5. what celestial body control the tides on the earth
  3. 6. tides are caused by the __________ of the moon
  4. 8. the lunar phase where we experience a spring tide
  5. 10. the quarter lunar phase where we experience neap tides
  6. 11. neap tides occur when the moon, earth, and sun are at __________ angle to one another
  7. 12. between the sun and the moon, the moon plays a bigger role on tides because of its _________ to the Earth compared to the sun
  8. 13. a tide that has an extreme tidal change from high to low tide
Down
  1. 1. how many high tides does a beach experience in a 24 hour period
  2. 2. the bay of _______ experiences the largest tidal changes on earth
  3. 3. if you were wanting to look for seashells by the seashore, when would you want to go to the beach during a spring tide
  4. 4. how many high and low tides does a beach experience in a 24 hour period
  5. 7. the tidal bulge will always point _______ the moon
  6. 9. spring tides occur when the moon, earth, and sun are in a ______________ line
  7. 11. a tide that has a small tidal change from high to low tide