Tidal Forces and Tides
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Which celestial bodies cause tidal forces on Earth?

  • The Moon and the Earth
  • The Sun and the Moon (correct)
  • The Moon and the Sun
  • The Sun and the Earth

Why does the Moon have a greater influence on tides?

  • Because it is closer to the Earth (correct)
  • Because it is brighter than the Sun
  • Because it is larger than the Sun
  • Because it has a stronger gravitational pull

What causes the bulges that create high tides?

  • The Moon's magnetic field
  • The rotation of the Earth
  • The Sun's heat
  • The gravitational force (correct)

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