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The gravity of the moon pulls the ocean toward it creating the tides.

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How does the earth's moon affect the earth's bodies of water?

The moon's gravitational pull causes tides in Earth's bodies of water. This pull creates two bulges in the ocean, leading to high and low tides. The tides are strongest during full and new moons when the Earth, moon, and sun are aligned.


How does the moon affect your bodies?

The moon attracts water, and 80% of our bodies are water, therefore we are unknowingly pulled to the moon, but only during full moons.


How does the moon affect the water in our bodies?

The moon's gravitational pull affects the water in our bodies, causing slight changes in our body's water levels. This is known as the "lunar effect" or "moon's influence on tides."


Does Earth also causes tides on the Moon?

Yes, Earth does cause tides on the Moon. The gravitational pull of Earth causes the Moon's surface to bulge and create tides, although they are not as pronounced as the tides on Earth due to the Moon's composition and lack of large bodies of water.


How other heavenly bodies affect the earth?

the moon has some sort of magnetism thing that controls whether water is high tide or low tide


Why does earth pull the moon instead of the other way around?

The moon does pull the earth. All bodies affect others according to their mass and distance


How does the moon affect the water in our body?

The moon's gravitational pull affects the water in our bodies, causing slight changes in water levels. This is known as the "lunar effect" or "moon's influence."


What the moon and weather affect the moon?

The Moon doesn't significantly affect weather on Earth, and weather on Earth doesn't affect the Moon at all.


Does Earth cause tides on the moon?

Earth also affect the Moon, but since there was no oceans or surface water on the moon, the effect is not noticeable in any visible way.


How many moons or heavenly bodies does earth have?

Earth has one moon, the Moon. I don't know what you mean by "heavenly bodies".


Is there eroision on the moon?

There is no atmosphere on the Moon and no large bodies of water to cause any forms of erosion, so there is no erosion like on Earth.


How does the spinning of Earth affect Earth's water?

Very little as it is spinning at a constant speed. However, the moon does affect the Earth's seas, greatly.