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The Earth is slightly flattened from a perfect spherical shape because of
photographs of the Earth taken from space satellites
The reading would be higher at the North Pole than at the Equator.
D
a Ping-Pong ball
The sailboat is moving around the curved surface of Earth.
its rotation
an oblate sphere
slightly less, because the person is farther from the center of Earth
Compared to the weight of a person at the North Pole, the weight of the same person at the Equator would be
photographs of the Earth taken from space satellites
The reading would be higher at the North Pole than at the Equator.
D
a Ping-Pong ball
The sailboat is moving around the curved surface of Earth.
its rotation
an oblate sphere
slightly less, because the person is farther from the center of Earth
Which diagram most accurately shows the cross-sectional shape of the Earth?
photographs of the Earth taken from space satellites
The reading would be higher at the North Pole than at the Equator.
D
a Ping-Pong ball
The sailboat is moving around the curved surface of Earth.
its rotation
an oblate sphere
slightly less, because the person is farther from the center of Earth
The best evidence that the Earth has a spherical shape is provided by
photographs of the Earth taken from space satellites
The reading would be higher at the North Pole than at the Equator.
D
a Ping-Pong ball
The sailboat is moving around the curved surface of Earth.
its rotation
an oblate sphere
slightly less, because the person is farther from the center of Earth
A gravity meter is used to measure the amount of gravitational pull at the Earth's North Pole and at th Earth's Equator. How would these readings of gravitational pull compare? Assume both readings are taken at sea level.
photographs of the Earth taken from space satellites
The reading would be higher at the North Pole than at the Equator.
D
a Ping-Pong ball
The sailboat is moving around the curved surface of Earth.
its rotation
an oblate sphere
slightly less, because the person is farther from the center of Earth
Which statement best explains the apparent sinking of this sailboat?
photographs of the Earth taken from space satellites
The reading would be higher at the North Pole than at the Equator.
D
a Ping-Pong ball
The sailboat is moving around the curved surface of Earth.
its rotation
an oblate sphere
slightly less, because the person is farther from the center of Earth
Which object best represents a true scale model of the shape of the Earth?
photographs of the Earth taken from space satellites
The reading would be higher at the North Pole than at the Equator.
D
a Ping-Pong ball
The sailboat is moving around the curved surface of Earth.
its rotation
an oblate sphere
slightly less, because the person is farther from the center of Earth
The Earth's actual shape is most correctly described as
photographs of the Earth taken from space satellites
The reading would be higher at the North Pole than at the Equator.
D
a Ping-Pong ball
The sailboat is moving around the curved surface of Earth.
its rotation
an oblate sphere
slightly less, because the person is farther from the center of Earth
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