Alternate rise and fall of the water in the sea or ocean twice daily is called___________

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Alternate rise and fall of water in the sea or ocean twice daily is called tides.

It occurs due to gravitational pull of sun and moon.

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(i) The process by which water continually changes its form and circulates between oceans, atmosphere and land

(a) Water cycle

(b) Tides

(ii) Generally the warm ocean currents originate near

(a) Poles

(b) Equator

(iii) The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water twice in a day is called

(a) Tide

(b) Ocean current

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