Question

Explain what causes spring and neap tides, and identify the phases of the moon when these tides occur. Be sure to mention what happens to Earth’s crust, ocean water, and the positions of the Sun, Earth, and the moon.

Answer 1

Answer:

Neap tides are caused by the moons gravity pulling the water in a different direction.

Answer 2

Spring tides occur when the sun, moon, and earth are lined up. it causes high and low tides. neap tides occur when the sun, moon, and earth form a right angle and causes tides to be higher or lower.