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Everything falls to the ground _______ earth’s gravitational pull.

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Question

Everything falls to the ground _______ earth’s gravitational pull.

Options

  • in addition to

  • because of

  • cause of

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Solution

Everything falls to the ground because of earth’s gravitational pull.

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Chapter 2.1: The Night the Ghost Got in - Grammar [Page 43]

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