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| It is the solid part of the surface of the earth. |
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| The earth is a planet, or world, that we inhabit. |
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| Is the part of the earth's surface which we can see large or small? |
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| It is large to us, but very small compared with the whole of the earth's surface. |
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| Does it appear to be round, like a ball, when we look at it? |
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| It does not; it seems to be flat. |
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| Why does it seem to be flat? |
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| A small part of the of any large ball appears flat when we can see no other part. |
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