There Are Two High Tides and Two Low Tides in Each

question 48

Multiple Choice

There are two high tides and two low tides in each 25-hour period because:

• A) Earth orbits around the Sun in a little over 24 hours
• B) the Moon orbits Earth in 25 hours
• C) Earth completes a full rotation every 24 hours but the Moon moves too
• D) heating and cooling of the seas twice each day

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