How Did Ancient Greeks Such as Aristotle Know That Earth

question 57

Multiple Choice

How did ancient Greeks such as Aristotle know that Earth is round?

• A) From the ancient manuscripts of authors such as Homer.
• B) By triangulation (measuring the distance between 2 points, and measuring 2 angles, to determine the distance to a 3rd point).
• C) By noting that ships drop below the horizon as they go out to sea.
• D) Careful measurements of the distance, along Earth's surface, between two widely separated points showed it to be longer than the straight- line distance.
• E) Actually, the ancient Greeks thought that Earth is flat.

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