What is the shape of Earth?
Which one of the following options correctly describes the shape of Earth?
1. Oblate Spheroid
2. Ellipsoid
3. Geoid
4. Spherical
Choose the Correct answer from the following options-
A. 4 Only
B. 1 and 2 Only
C. 1, 2 and 3 Only
D. All of the above are correct.
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The actual shape of Earth is Oblate Spheroid or Ellipsoid. On the basis of gravity calculation at various places of earth, the resultant spherical shape is known as Geoid.
Srishti IAS Answered question 10 July 2023