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प्रश्न
What are Spring and Neap tides?
उत्तर
When the gravitational forces of the sun and the moon work together to attract the earth due to being in a straight line, high tides or Spring tides are caused. When the sun and the moon are in the right angle with respect to the earth, Neap tides or low tides are caused.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What are tides?
Name one factor that causes tides.
Give reasons for the following:
There are two high and two low tides in a day.
Give reasons for the following:
Each day a tide is delayed by 26 minutes.
Discuss the origin of tides. Illustrate the formation of Spring Tides.
Differentiate between High Tides and Low Tides.
If there is a high tide at 7 am, find the timings of the next high and low tides on the same day at a given place.
In what way will the following depend on the tides?
Steering a ship
What are tides?
How are tides related to navigation?