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What causes tides in earth

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It is caused by the moon circling the earth causing pulls in the ocean
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Tides refer to the rise and fall of our oceans' surfaces. It is caused by the attractive forces of the Moon and Sun's gravitational fields as well as the centrifugal force due to the Earth's spin.

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