Tidal Forces Are Caused by

question 59

Multiple Choice

Tidal forces are caused by

• A) the weight of the water on the ocean floor.
• B) the strength of the gravitation pull of the Moon on Earth.
• C) the difference between the weight of the water on the ocean floor at high and low tide.
• D) the difference between the strength of the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun on either side of Earth.
• E) the strength of the gravitation pull of the Moon and the Sun on Earth.

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