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Explain the reason behind the Earth's round shape
Explain the reason behind the Earth's round shape
Explain the reason behind the Earth's round shape
Explain the reason behind the Earth's round shape
Explain the reason behind the Earth's round shape
Explain the reason behind the Earth's round shape
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Explain the reason behind the Earth's round shape
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Gravity makes it assemble that way. There are other worlds that are more oval (asteroids) but our planet is too big to stay in any interesting shape because gravity collapses most things toward the center.
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why is the sky blue and the fish swim and breath water and the birds fly
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bc g-d made it that way
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O M F G!!!!!!! LOL that is like the most SWEETEST question i have read in like 123443124124 Seconds!!! (So true). . It's because if it was rectangular it would be hard to jump (So true). . . . L. U. K. E. . W. A. S. . H. E. R. E. !
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It isn't it is flat my science teacher told me that
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why not?
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