Which of the Following Best Describes Tides

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes tides?

• A)They are produced solely by the gravitational pull of the Sun.
• B)They are complex twice monthly oscillations in sea level.
• C)They are influenced by the size,depth,and topography of ocean basins.
• D)They are influenced by shoreline configuration and altitude.

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