Earth's tides are caused by the gravity of the moon and the ____________.

Select which object's gravitational pull is the main cause of tides on Earth.The SunThe MoonJupiterI'm not sure

Assertion (A) : Tides indicate the regular and periodic rise and fall in sea level.Reason (R) : Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun.

When the earth, sun and moon line up in such away that they appear to form a straight line, we experience ___________________ tides

Which of the following is the primary cause of tides on Earth?aa3611bf7f2ddb25bcf9b97354b47b23.webm114 KB aEarth's rotation on its axis bthe moon cEarth's revolution around the sun dEarth's position between Venus and Mars

2. Both the sun and the moon exert gravitational force on the waters of Earth. This creates the tides we are familiar with. Look at the photograph below. Which of the following BEST explains why the moon has a greater effect on the tides than the sun? aThe moon is denser than the sunbThe moon is closer to Earth than the sun is.cThe moon has a lot more mass than the sun.dThe moon has greater acceleration than the sun.