krystalmerie krystalmerie
  • 09-10-2020
  • Chemistry
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Which evidence proved that Earth was round flat?

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erica2705 erica2705
  • 09-10-2020
I think the answer is the Moon. Aristotle (who made quite a lot of observations about the spherical nature of the Earth) noticed that during lunar eclipses (when the Earth’s orbit places it directly between the Sun and the Moon, creating a shadow in the process), the shadow on the Moon’s surface is round. This shadow is the planet's, and it’s a great clue about the spherical shape of the Earth. So the shadow on the mood shows the earth is round
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