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Fill in the blank regarding tides:

____________ describes a tide that occurs as water rises in a basin during a change from low tide to high tide.

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Flood Tides

Step-by-step explanation:

Tides are the change in water level in oceans due to which waves are formed. Tides are of two types high tide and low tide.

The term change in ocean water level from high tide to low tide is called

"ebb tides" and the term change in ocean water level from low tide to high tide is called "flood tide".

Flood tides describe a tide that occurs as the water rises in the basin during a change from low tide to high tide.

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