Tides are caused by ______ .

Gravitational pull of Earth

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Movement of large ships

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Gravitational pull of Moon

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is C Gravitational pull of Moon
Tide is the condition when water level of oceans and seas rises up to a certain level and then after a while recedes down. Tides occur due to gravitational attraction between the Sun and the Moon.

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