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lidoalex

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on: Aug 22, 2018

Who was the first to recognize the connection of the moon's position to the tides?
  a. Isaac Newton
  b. Aristotle
  c. Galileo
  d. Pytheas
  e. Daniel Bernoulli



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Why does the moon have more of an impact on tides than the sun?
  a. The size of the moon is more in balance to Earth.
  b. The moon is closer to Earth.
  c. The sun has more power over the tides than the moon.
  d. Earth revolves around the sun.
  e. The moon revolves around the sun.



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millet

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


lidoalex

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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