Which of these has the most influence on oceanic tides?
the gravitational pull of the Moon on the Earth
the shifting of tectonic plates
the rotational turn of the Earth on its axis
the gravitational pull of the Sun on the Earth
Detailed Explanation
Tides occur because there is a pull between the Moon and Earth. The Sun does have an effect on tides, but to a lesser extent.
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