What causes high tides?
Tides are caused by gravity. The earth exerts a pull on the moon and likewise, the moon exerts a pull on the earth too but with less force. This pull of the moon causes the ocean water nearest to it to be drawn toward the moon as a wave. This causes high tide.
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