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NemiM [27]
3 years ago
14

Explain how the earth is round and not flat

Physics
2 answers:
mojhsa [17]3 years ago
8 0
Aristotle (who made quite a lot of observations about the spherical nature of the Earth) noticed that during lunar eclipses (when the Earth orbits places it directly between the sun and the moon, creating a shadow in the process), the shadow on the Moon's surface is round.
frosja888 [35]3 years ago
5 0
It is a conglomeration of rock that collected together over time, and it rotating in a spinning ball that is orbiting a sun that is in the middle of our solar system. 

You should look at a picture of the earth from a satellite.<span />
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