Across
- 4. time it takes from new/full moon to a quarter moon(weeks)
- 6. difference in height between high and low tides
- 8. spring tide occurs during this moon phase
- 10. time it takes from new moon to full moon (weeks)
- 11. occurs when the moon, sun, and earth are in a straight line
- 14. rise and fall of the earths water as a result of the gravitational pull of the sun and the moon
- 15. time at which the tide reaches its lowest level
Down
- 1. neap tides occur during these moon phases
- 2. moon’s gravitational pull causes the ocean water to create a …
- 3. time between consecutive high and low tides
- 5. occurs when the sun is at a right angle to the moon
- 7. the force of attraction between that is due their masses
- 9. greatest influence on tides because of distance between both
- 12. spring tide occurs during this moon phase
- 13. time at which the tide reaches its highest level