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Why are all maps distorted?
Cause a map is flat, and the Earth is curved. Can't force a curved image onto a flat surface w/o losing something.
What is a representation of earth surface?
A flat representation of the Earth's surface is called an atlas or a map.
What is the Cartographic term for flat map of earth?
culture
Cartographers can represent the spherical Earth on flat paper by making a which is like casting shadows from the spherical world onto a flat piece of paper?
It is a drawing of the earth on a flat surface
How did people come to know that earth was flat?
People back then thought earth was flat because when they walked they didnt know that they were going upside down or sideways because gravity pulled them down and they thought everything was just flat.
Is it possible to change a scientific theory?
yes. the Phlogiston theory of combustion is no longer considered correct. The same is true of the Geocentric theory of the Solar system, or of the Flat Earth theory.
what theory says the earth is a flat shape?
In the bible, it says the Earth is Flat, so it is Flat. If God created the Earth and Jesus wrote the bible, the Earth is Flat
Name a scientific theory that has changed?
That the world was flat. And there was no other planets.
Why is Scientific Fact not unchanging?
All in science, even facts, are tentative and subject to revision. It once was a fact that the earth was flat, but mow we know better and have a theory to explain the fact that the earth is a spheroid.
Flat earth theory do the stars move?
Yes
What is the date of the Flat Earth Theory?
No one really knows... =(
Why do people think think the earth is flat?
Flat earth believers are almost exclusively motivated by religion or by conspiracy theory beliefs.
Can a scientific theory ever change?
All the time. Whenever new evidence doesn't fit the model it has to be changed.
When was the earth's surface completely flat?
Never. It was just a theory that was varafied wrong.
Who is the scientists responsible for the flat earth theory?
The scientist is called Bob Herbicly
What is a scientific fault?
Here's one we're all familiar with: The earth is flat
What scientist were involved in the flat earth theory?
No actual scientist has ever been involved in any flat earth hypothesis.There isn't enough evidence to call it a theory. In fact there is zero evidence.Believers are almost exclusively motivated by religious reasons or by conspiracy theory beliefs.
