There may be __________ tide(s)per day in a given area due to the effects of the Sun and Moon's gravitational pull.
A)one
B)two
C)three
D)four
E)ten

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The most common number of tides per day in a given area is two, as a result of the gravitational pull from both the Sun and the Moon on Earth's oceans. The high tide occurs when the water bulges towards the Moon, and low tide occurs when the water is drawn away from the bulges.

There May Be __________ Tide(s)per Day in a Given Area