Why does the moon have a greater influence on earth's tides than the sun does?

a. because the moon is less massive than the sun

b. because the moon is more massive than the sun

c. because the moon is closer to earth than the sun is

d. because the moon is farther away from earth than the sun is

(6.02 mc)what affect do marine protected areas have on environmental quality? they increase environmental quality by preventing resource overuse. they increase environmental quality by adding new species. they decrease environmental quality by removing all human activity. they decrease environmental quality by adding recycling facilities.