Waves and tides

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Waves Tides

1. Waves are caused by the movement of particles of surface water because of the force of wind. 1. Tides are created due to the gravitational pull of the Sun and the Moon.

2. Waves occur almost all the time due to the action of the wind. 2. Tides only occur twice a day with a time gap of 12 hours and 35 minutes.

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Waves	Tides
1. Waves are caused by the movement of particles of surface water because of the force of wind.	1. Tides are created due to the gravitational pull of the Sun and the Moon.
2. Waves occur almost all the time due to the action of the wind.	2. Tides only occur twice a day with a time gap of 12 hours and 35 minutes.