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Tides are the rise and fall of surface levels of Earth's ocean water caused by the gravitational effects of which two celestial objects?

A)stars and planets
B)comets and meteors
C)earthquakes and volcanoes
D)moon and sun

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D) Moon and sun causes the rise and fall of tides
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Answer:

D)Moon and sun

Step-by-step explanation:

Because the gravitational pull of the moon is weaker on the far side of the Earth, inertia wins, the ocean bulges out and high tide occurs.

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