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प्रश्न
Describe the positive effects of tides.
दीर्घउत्तर
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उत्तर
- With the high tides, fish move into the creeks, and this helps fishing activity.
- The tides clear the waste, and hence, the coasts become clean.
- Due to tides, ports do not get filled with sediments.
- Ships can move up to the ports during high tide.
- During high tide, seawater can be stored in salt pans from which salt can be obtained.
- The tide force can be used to generate electricity.
- The tides help in maintaining the mangroves and the coastal biodiversity.
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Name one factor that causes tides.
What is the time interval between tides? Name the factors responsible for this time interval.
Give reasons for the following:
There are two high and two low tides in a day.
Discuss the origin of tides. Illustrate the formation of Spring Tides.
Give a geographical reason:
Tides are influenced more by the moon than the sun.
In what way will the following depend on the tides?
Steering a ship
In what way will the following depend on the tides?
Fishing
In what way will the following depend on the tides?
Salt pans.
In what way will the following depend on the tides?
Going to coastal areas for trips.
Differentiate between
High tide and low tide.
