Question

Difference between neap tide and spring tide

Answer 1

Spring tide

1. Tide with greatest difference between low and high tide.

2. Gravity of sun and moon pull in same direction.

3. Occur at new moon and full moon.

Neap tide

1. Tide with least difference between low and high tide.

2. Moon is at right angle to sun.

3. Occurs at first and last quarter.

Answer 2

Answer:

spring tide :

(1) when the earth ,moon and sun are straight line, the combine gravitational pull of the sun and moon cause the higher than normal high tides called spring tide.