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The gravitational force of the Moon causes the ocean [[tides]]; these tidal forces have other effects as well.
The gravitational force of the Moon causes the ocean [[tides]]; these tidal forces have other effects as well.
==Unusual characteristics of the Moon==
Unlike most planets, Earth has only one moon and it has several striking characteristics:
Unlike most planets, Earth has only one moon and it has several striking characteristics: