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Gravitational force is, between the Earth and both the sun and moon.

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What does the moon cause on the earth?

it's gravity disturbs the oceans. can cause giant waves.


What causes earth to have tides?

The Moon is the cause for tides rising and falling


How do the changing positions of the moon earth and sun cause spring tides and neap tides?

because it is


What cause the earth to experience high and low tides daily?

The earth's rotation and the proximity of the moon (and the sun to a lesser degree) cause high and low tides each day.


Does the moons orbit cause ice storms?

Not specifically. The Moon's gravity does cause Earth's tides, and tides do affect the weather, but weather is more of a local phenomenon.

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What is the dominant force causing the earths tides?

The dominant force causing Earth's tides is the gravity of the moon as it revolves around us.


The dominant factor in causing tides because of its closeness to earth?

moon


What is the cause of tides on earth?

The moons gravitational pull on the Earth


What does the moon cause on the earth?

it's gravity disturbs the oceans. can cause giant waves.


What causes earth to have tides?

The Moon is the cause for tides rising and falling


Does the moon's gravity cause earth tides?

Yes


How do the changing positions of the moon earth and sun cause spring tides and neap tides?

because it is


Does the moons orbit cause tides and phases on Earth?

yes


What does the moon cause on earth that you can see?

The moon causes Tides


What does the moon cause on the earth twice a day?

ocean tides


What is the cause of waves currents and tides?

the wind and shifting of the earth.


What cause the earth to experience high and low tides daily?

The earth's rotation and the proximity of the moon (and the sun to a lesser degree) cause high and low tides each day.