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What is the shape of planet earth is it a hemisphere a hemicube a circle or a sphere?
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∙ 12y ago
The shape the Earth is a slightly oblate spheroid.
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What is the different between a semicircle and a hemisphere?
A semicircle is half of a 2D circle. A hemisphere is half of a 3D circle called a sphere.
Is the planet Earth a circle?
No. A circle is 2-dimensional. The Earth is a sphere. no actualy, it is a sphere, but a long time ago, historians thought that the world was a flat circle
What is the difference between a sphere and a hemisphere?
A sphere is a whole, and a hemisphere is a part or half.
Is coin a sphere?
No its a circle!
What is the difference between a hemisphere and a dome?
A hemisphere is half of a spherical or almost spherical shape for example a planet or the brain. A dome however is an architectural element having a circular plan and looks like a hollow upper half of a sphere, and constructed so as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
What is a sphere and what is its hemisphere?
A sphere is basically a 3 dimensional circle. A hemisphere is half of that sphere.
Hemisphere is to sphere as what is to circle?
A semicircle.
What is half of a sphere called?
A hemisphere is half of a sphere. It is a three-dimensional geometric shape that is half of a sphere, bounded by a great circle.
What kind of circle is the planet?
its a sphere
What is a circle that seperates a sphere into to congruent halves each half is called a?
Half a sphere is a hemisphere
What is the different between a semicircle and a hemisphere?
A semicircle is half of a 2D circle. A hemisphere is half of a 3D circle called a sphere.
What is a circle separates a sphere into two congruent halves each called?
a hemisphere
How are the words equator and hemisphere?
The Northern Hemisphere is the half of a planet that is north of equator-the word hemisphere literally means 'half sphere'.
What is 2D shape for hemisphere?
The 2D equivalent of a sphere is a circle so it follows that the 2D equivalent of a hemisphere is a semicircle.
How many edges does a hemi sphere have?
A hemisphere is half of a sphere so it would have only one edge in the shape of a circle.
Does every planet have a hemisphere?
'Hemisphere' means 'half a sphere' So every sphere has two halves. So every planet has two hemispheres. You can divide the planet into hemispheres any way you like. It's common to talk of the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere, or the eastern and western hemispheres, but if you want to suggest your own hemispheres then that's your choice.
What is Half of your planet called?
Half of any sphere (a rounded solid) is called a hemisphere.
