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The moon's gravitational pull is the source of a renewable energy source. The moon controls the tides, that is where we get tidal energy. We often convert this into electricity.
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What has the most influence on ocean tides?
The biggest influence on Earths tides comes from the gravitational effects from the Moon.
Does earth orbit causes change in the tides?
No. The biggest influence on the tides is the moons gravitational pull.
What affects the heights of tides?
The gravitational pull of the sun, Earth, and moon.
Why planets and their moons are able to always stay in orbit?
a gravitational pull in the solar system that is caused by the sun
Why can you feel and see the effect of Earth's gravitational pull on you but you cannot feel or see the effect of you teacher's gravitational pull on you?
Gravitational pull is only noticeable for large objects, stars, planets, moons. Smaller objects just don't have enough mass to make much difference.
Can the moons gravitational pull cause a flood?
yep
Where is the earth pulled on from the moons gravitational pull?
The oceans
How are high tide and low tide alike?
They are Both created by the moons gravitational pull on the earth
What is the cause of tides on earth?
The moons gravitational pull on the Earth
What causes a planet to have moons?
The gravitational pull from the planet can determine it.
How does gravitation pull of the moon affect someone when there are at the beach?
how does the moons gravitational pull affect me if i was on the beach
How does the moons orbit effect the earth?
The moons gravitational pull on the earth lifts the Earth's oceans causing the ebb and flow of the tides.
Are there any satellites orbiting mars moons?
No, the moons of mars are too small to hold much of a gravitational pull.
What causes summer and winter seasons?
The moons gravitational pull and how the sun tilts
Why do giant planets have many more moons than terrestrial planets?
Gas giants are larger and there for have a stronger gravitational pull. When the solar system was forming, the larger planets with greater gravitational pulls collected more satellites and therefore have more moons.
How many moons can be in mars?
Mars has two moons, Phobos and Deimos. They are thought to be asteroids captured by Mars gravitational pull.
What causes Saturn's rings to vary in width creating a rippled pattern?
The gravitational pull of the moons pull the rings outward while the gravitational pull of Saturn pulls the rings inward
