Question

The high tide experienced when the Sun, the Moon, and the Earth are in the same line is called .

• A. summer tide
• B. neap tide
• C. spring tide
• D. winter tide

Answer 1

The correct option is C spring tide

The high tide experienced when the Sun, the Moon, and the Earth are in the same line is called the spring tide. The gravitational forces of the Moon and the Sun combine to pull the water on the Earth and the high tides are higher than the normal high tides.