Discussion :: Hydrosphere
- The tides in the Sea are primarily due to
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A.
The atmospheric effect of the Earth |
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B.
The gravitational effect of Venus on the Earth |
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C.
The gravitational effect of the Sun on the Earth |
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D.
The gravitational effect of the Moon on the Earth |
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Answer : Option D
Explanation :
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.
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