I WONDER - How Does Gravity Affect The Tides?

I WONDER - How Does Gravity Affect The Tides?

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Physics, Science, Geography

KG - 6th Grade

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The video explains how the daily movement of ocean tides is influenced by the moon's gravitational pull. Despite the moon's distance from Earth, its gravity affects the oceans, causing tides. The moon's orbit brings it closer to some parts of the world, leading to variations in tidal patterns.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happens to the water as the tides change?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the relationship between the moon's gravitational pull and ocean tides.

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