Geography
Which of the following statements are true?
(A) The alternate advance and retreat of seawater along a coast is called tide.
(B) When water advances to its fullest extent on to the shore it is called high tide.
(C) When water recedes to its fullest extent from the shore it is called low tide.
(D) Some freshwater rivers and lakes can have tides too.
- (A) (B) (C) (D)
- Only (A)
- Only (B) and (C)
- (A) (B) and (C)
Related Questions
Study the diagram and identify A and B.
- A: High tide B: Low tide
- A: Low tide B: Low tide
- A: Low tide B: High tide
- A: High tide B: High tide
Assertion (A): Tidal range is not constant.
Reason (R): Tidal range varies due to the earth's rotation on its axis.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
…………… flow from the lower latitudes towards the higher latitudes.
- Warm currents
- Cold currents
- Surface currents
- Deep water currents
Which amongst the following is NOT one of the causes of Ocean Currents?
- Level of Salinity
- Temperature
- The Earth's Revolution
- Planetary Winds