When will an area experience high tide?
A) in the early afternoon when water temperatures are highest
B) when there is a quarter moon in the sky
C) when the moon is directly overhead or on the opposite side of Earth
D) during a period of intense sunspot activity

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High tides occur when the moon is directly overhead or on the opposite side of Earth due to the gravitational pull of the moon on Earth's oceans.

When Will an Area Experience High Tide