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The rotation of the Earth and the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun.

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Q: What causes high and low tides in earths oceans?
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What objects causes the earth tides?

The moon causes the earths water to have a low tide or a high tide


What causes the water to cycle?

The gravity of the moon pulls the oceans and makes low and high tides.


How does gravity affect oceans?

Gravity can pull water in and out, causing tide like motions. The gravity of the moon and sun, for example pull on the earths oceans and cause high and low tides.


What causes daily high and low tides?

The moon and earths gravitational pull (gravity)


How do earths tides work?

from where the moon is dicides o high or low tides


What is the greatest number of times that a high tide and low tide can occur in a day?

The Moon causes these tides by deforming the oceans, and as the Earth rotates under this ocean bulge, it causes a high tide to propagate onto beaches. Because there are two bulges, we get two high tides, and also two low tides each day.


What are the effects of the moon on the earths tides?

what are the effects of tides The moon effects the tides making them either high or low tides.


Does a low tide occur at the point on earths farthest from the moon?

The point closest to the moon and the point exactly opposite it on the other side of Earth both have high tides, while the 'sides' of the Earth, in between the high tides, have low tides.Because the moon only has a force on Earth's oceans.


What are the effects of high tides and low tides to the fisher folks?

it causes tsunami


What type of tides do Neptune have?

I think it low tides because nothing causes high tides to happen in Neptune


What happens when the sun's gravity combines with the Moon's gravity and where does it occur?

The gravitational pull of the moon and sun combined just makes the force stronger, and it causes high tides in the oceans.


Is the moon effect earth?

yes. it's the cause of high and low tides in our oceans