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The moon and earths gravitational pull (gravity)

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the extremly high and low tides are caused by full moons and new moons because that's when earth is closest to themoon, hence making extreamly high and low tides

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Do high tides occur less often than low tides as often as low tides or more often than low tides?

same


Can high tides and low tides be predicted?

maybe it depands on the weather


How many tides a day?

there are 4 tides a day, 2 high, 2 low.


Currents that are caused by the Moon's gravity are called?

They are called high tides and low tides!


How do high tide and low tide happen?

low tide in the night high tide in the day

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How many high tides and low tides do most locations in a ocean have daily?

6


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

it causes tsunami


How many times in a day do tides usually occur on the Texas coast?

Two high tides and two low tides altogether four


Are daily low and high tides easy to tell apart?

yes


What type of tides do Neptune have?

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


What are two high tides and two low tides a day called?

High tides, low tides, spring tides (which are maximum high tides) and neap tides (which are the lowest of low tides).


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.


What causes high and low tides to occur on earth?

the gravitational pull of the moon


What objects causes the earth tides?

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


What benefits do you receive from the moon?

The benefit is that the moon causes the ocean tides, high and low.


Are the forces between the moon and earth the main causes of the high and low tides?

yes


How high is the high tides and how low is the low tides?

Fifteen thousand feet.