how doesthe gravitational pull of the moon afect the tides but not us

Question: how doesthe gravitational pull of the moon afect the tides but not us
- Keywords:
  gravity,
  moon,
  tide
Asked by samij to Amy, Sarah, Will on 21 Jun 2012.
- Sarah Martin answered on 21 Jun 2012:
  
  Hi samij,
  
  The answer is it does affect both! But the oceans are much bigger than us, so they’re affected much much more, and don’t notice much at all. Plants are also affected, they grow faster during certain moon phases – but nobody knows why!
  
  🙂 Sarah

Question: how doesthe gravitational pull of the moon afect the tides but not us