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

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What is the main body that effects tides?

Gravity is the force that creates and affects the tides.


Tides have which energy into them?

Tides contain the kinetic energy of a body of water which is charged by the gravitic attraction between the moon and the oceans.


A large body of water is called?

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Why are there no tides in lakes as in oceans?

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Oceans in rome?

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Why do tides occur on our planet explain?

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How can oceans be described?

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Does the position of the celestial body affects the humanities?

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What is a large body of salt water that surrounds a continent is called?

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Do lunar tides occur in the human body?

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How does the sun affect earths tides?

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