Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true concerning tides?
A) because tides travel across the ocean, the crests and troughs that cause high and low tides are very large.
B) tidal bulges only occur on the side of Earth that is facing the moon.
C) the combined forces of gravity and inertia result in tides.
D) the atmosphere is the only influence on tides.
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