Which is true about the tides?

A.
High tide is when the ocean water level is the lowest.
B.
Tides are caused by the changing of seasons.
C.
There are three high tides each day.
D.
Between high tides, there is a low tide.

1 answer

D. Between high tides, there is a low tide.

This statement is true because tides occur as a result of the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on Earth’s oceans, leading to cyclical changes in water level. Typically, most coastal areas experience two high tides and two low tides each day.