The tides in the Sea are primarily due to
A. The atmospheric effect of the Earth
B. The gravitational effect of Venus on the Earth
C. The gravitational effect of the Sun on the Earth
D. The gravitational effect of the Moon on the Earth
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The rise & fall of sea water due to gravity is termed as tide. It is combined effect of gravitational forces of moon and sun. As moon is closer to Earth than Sun, its gravitational pull is more as compared to that of Sun.This Question Belongs to Geography >> Hydrosphere
The Marine cliffs are formed mainly due to
A. Ocean Currents
B. Structure of Shall
C. Coast of Sea
D. Depth of The Ocean
Hawaiian islands are located in ________
A. North Atlantic Ocean
B. South Atlantic Ocean
C. North Pacific Ocean
D. South Pacific Ocean
Victoria Falls in Africa are located on ________
A. River Niger
B. River Congo
C. River Zambezi
D. River Nile
The Atlantic Ocean routes are busier than the Pacific Ocean routes because Atlantic Ocean ________
A. Routes are shorter
B. Routes are not so dangerous
C. Is surrounded on both sides by industrialised nations
D. Has better shipping facilities
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