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What object affects tides the most?

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the moon

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

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


Which has the greatest effect the sun or the moon?

It depends on what effect you mean. The sun affects the weather on Earth the most and the moon affects the tides on Earth the most.


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


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What is the moon's position when it's gravitational pull most strongly affects Earth's tides?

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What object in the sky has the most significant affect on earths tides?

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What affects the oceans tides on earth?

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How catching fish affect tides?

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Does the sun or moon have more affect on tides?

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