Multiple Choice
What effect does the Moon have on the Earth's day-night cycle?
A) Tides cause the Earth's rotation to slow gradually, lengthening the day-night cycle.
B) The pull of gravity from the Moon causes the Earth's rotation to speed up slightly, shorteningthe day-night cycle.
C) The interaction between the magnetic fields of the Earth and the Moon causes the Earth'srotation to slow gradually, lengthening the day-night cycle.
D) The Moon has no effect on the Earth's day-night cycle.
E) The Sun controls Earth's day-night cycle and the Moon only affects this during eclipses.
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