Which statement best describes a spring tide?Group of answer choicesThe periodic rise and fall of the water level in the oceansA tide of maximum range that takes place two times a monthA rise in ocean water levels that takes place on the side of Earth nearest the moonThe difference in levels of ocean water at high tide and at low tide

Assertion (A) : Tides indicate the regular and periodic rise and fall in sea level.Reason (R) : Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun.

The position of the Moon with respect to the Earth and the Sun determines the rise and fall in sea levels on the Earth, known as tides.In the diagram, which of the positions of the Moon would represent spring tides on the Earth? A. B B. C C. D D. A

When Earth, the sun, and the moon align to form a right angle, which type of tide takes place?Group of answer choicesLow tideHigh tideNeap tideSpring tide

What moon phase causes very high tides and very low tides to occur? First and full quarter moonsThe new moon and full moon because they are perfectly lined up with the earth and sun causing tides to be higher or lower than normal. Waning and waxing crescent

If the tidal range is very high the phase of the Moon is either…Group of answer choices1st quarter or new moon1st quarter or 3rd quarternew moon or full moonneed more data3rd quarter or new moon