Statement I: Tides are the rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effects of the gravitational forces exerted by the Moon and the Sun and the rotation of the Earth. Statement II: The Earth rotates from west to east.

The periodic rise and fall of ocean water in response to gravitational forces is called

Tides occurs in oceans and seas due to which among the following? 1. Gravitational force of sun 2. Gravitational force of Moon 3. Centrifugal force of Earth Select the correct answer using the codes…

Which of the following statements regarding neap tides is/are correct ? 1. It occurs every 14-15 days, which coincides with the first and third quarter of the Moon. 2. This tide has a small tidal ran…

Match List-I (Type of Tide) with List-II (Characteristic): List-I (Type of Tide) A. Spring Tides B. Neap Tides C. Apogean Tides D. Equinoctial Spring Tides List-II (Characteristic) 1. Low tides cause…

Consider the following statements with reference to sea waves: 1. The height of waves is determined by wind speed, wind duration, and fetch 2. The energy of a wave is proportional to the square of it…