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Because everyone from the ancient Greeks onwards knew that the Earth is round.
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Why do earth round?
because it is!
Why does the earth revolve and the moon doesn't?
Moon also revolve. Earth revolve round the sun and moon revolve round the earth.
What do you call a flat map earth's round surface?
guff
Why is there night and day?
because we need night to sleep and we have the moon which gives us nightthere is day and night because as the earth is orbitting round the sun ,is also spinning and moon is also orbitting round the earth.there is day and night because as the earth is orbitting round the sun ,is also spinning and moon is also orbitting round the earth.
Is Earth triangular?
No; that was the myth thought to be true before Christopher Columbus discovered that the earth was round. The earth isn't a perfect sphere either. It is egg shaped.
Who first saw that the earth is round?
Galileo
Who found that the earth is round?
Galileo Galilee proved that the earth is round by earths shadow on the moon.
What does Aristotle have to do with Galileo?
they Both researched that the earth was round
Who is the first man who discovered earth was round or flat?
Galileo.
What did Galileo discover with his telescope?
He discovered that the earth was round not flat.
Who first discovered that earth moves round sun?
Galileo Galili
Who was the first person to prove that earth is round and spherical?
cristopher coloumbus
Who first said that the earth revolves around the sun and not the other way round?
Galileo Galilei
How did Galileo galili discovered that earth is round in shape?
He did not need to discover that as it was already known by the ancient Greeks.
Galileo was forced to do what?
galileo was forced to stop studying astronomy after his claim that the earth moved round the sun. He was correct of course but this went against the christian teachings at the time as they believed that everything revolved around the earth
Do the earth revolves around the sun was commonly held before the sixteenth century?
It was the Italian Galileo who poved that the earth rotates round the sun.
How did Copernicus prove that the earth wasn't in the middle of the universe?
Galileo did not prove that Earth was not flat (It had already been agreed that it was round). Galileo invented the telescope and used it to prove that there were objects which did not orbit the Earth, supporting Copernicus' Heliocentric model for the universe. The Earth was known to be round by the ancient Greeks, but I do not who it found out initially (sorry).
