Why is the earth not flat?

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Arno Lorentz · Answer 1 · 2020-03-20T02:23:52+0000

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if the earth was flat we would die, most of the planet would be uninhabitable and be freezing cold or burning hot since it wouldn't be able to orbit around the sun the way it does now

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Malgorzata · Answer 2 · 2020-03-24T03:45:44+0000

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The Earth (plus all the planets, most of the moons, and the dwarf planets) are spherical due to their mass. The more mass the more gravity, and that gravity pulls every part towards the centre of the mass. That naturally creates a spherical shape - it can be proven mathematically that the sphere is the smallest shape that encloses a mass

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