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Which of the heavenly bodies causes the tides in the ocean?
The moon and to some extend the sun
What casuses tides?
Tides are caused by the sun's and the moon's gravitational pull on the earth being different.
What about Earth allows it to maintain bodies of water Comet crashes tides mountains or moderate temperature?
its moderate temperatures
Does the Caribbean sea have tides?
All the seas have tides, because the moon's gravity affects all of them - but to a different extent.
Why will the tides be different in a billion years?
because the moon controls the tides and the moon will pull away from earth in a billion years so the tides will be extremely low and the ocean will look very still.
Which heavenly bodies are involved in causing the Earth's tides?
the earth, moon, and sun
Which of the heavenly bodies causes the tides in the ocean?
The moon and to some extend the sun
What causes the tides in the sea?
sea tides are caused due to gravitational pull from sun and moon also caused due to sea is the lowest level in the earth which is low in radius of the earth as the radius of heavenly bodies increases the force of attraction also increases.;
How are bore tide and tsunami different?
Tides are caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon (and other astronomical bodies to a lesser extent), and tsunamis are caused by earthquakes. Tides are very predictable, tsunamis are very unpredictable.
How do other heavenly bodies affect your planet?
The sun effects the Earth because of the particles that get thrown out into space can interact with the Earths atmosphere and effect it. The moon has a gravitational effect on Earth and so makes the tides in the ocean happen. There are many other reasons!
Do all bodies of water large or small have tides?
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What is the effect of the alignment of the sun moon and earth in relation to the occurrence of tides?
When all three bodies are aligned spring tides are the result
What causes the tides in the oceans and other large bodies of water on earth?
the moon
What is the name of the force that deforms large bodies of water causing tides?
gravity
How do tides help trade and fishing?
Tides in water bodies like seas and oceans affect many aspects of the marine life and fishing.Tides move the water in and out of the water bodies. The fishermen pay high attention to the tides and plan their fishing according.When there is a high tide, the smaller fishes do not have control and get carried away by the current. The larger fish move towards these groups to feed on the smaller fish. This is advantageous to the fishermen as they get to catch many big and small fishes in these areas.Also, the tides help in distributing the eggs and the species to different areas in the water bodies and sometimes they are pushed towards land depending on the direction of the tides.The tides during the full moon and the new moon creates better fishing and trading conditions due to the presence of the spring tides.
Tides are caused bt the gravitational attraction of what two celestial bodies?
Moon and the sun.
One step in the production of hydroelectric power involves?
tides that pour through a barrier dam
