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Proofs that Earth is Spherical

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Proofs that Earth is Spherical

Question

Explain four proofs supporting the fact that the Earth is spherical.

Answer

- Circumnavigation : approaching ship from a port
- Rotation of the earth
- As seen during the eclipse of the moon
- Circular nature of the earth's horizon as seen from the tower
- Satellite photographs
- All planets, moon and the sun are round.


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