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Tides are caused by the interaction of Earth, the moon, and the sun. Changes in the positions of Earth, the moon, and the sun affect the heights of the tides during a month.

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What affects the heights of tides?

The gravitational pull of the sun, Earth, and moon.


How does tide affect gravity on earth's surface?

It does not. Gravity affects tides or more correctly causes them.


What is the large body affects the ocean's tides?

The moon's pull on gravity affects the ocean's tides.


What are some other causes of waves?

Waves are caused by several natural factors. This included tides, along with the moon and gravitational pull. The wind also affects the movement of tides.


Who needs to know the times and heights tides?

scientist


Do changing tides affect the phases of the moon?

No, the moon affects the tides, but the tides do not affect the moon.


What affects tides on the earth?

the moon.


What is the main body that effects tides?

Gravity is the force that creates and affects the tides.


Does the position of the celestial body affects the humanities?

The Moon causes tides, that's about all that can be agreed on. Astrology, which "sign" you are, has devoted followers, but no actual proof.


What affects the oceans tides on earth?

the moon.


What object affects tides the most?

the moon


What causes daily tides?

It is the gravity pull of the moon and the gravity pull of the sun that causes tides.