vertical and horizondal
2006-07-14 03:07:54 · 4 answers · asked by cn c 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology
Earth — Diameter: 12,756.3 KM
But, if you measure the earth through the poles the diameter is a bit shorter - 7,901 miles (12,715.43 km). This the earth is a tad wider (25 miles / 41 km) than it is tall, giving it a slight bulge at the equator. This shape is known as an ellipsoid or more properly, geoid (earth-like
2006-07-14 03:09:41 · answer #1 · answered by Bolan 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'm guessing, but it's around 93,000 miles, a little less vertically because the world is actually somewhat oval shaped.
2006-07-14 10:11:28 · answer #2 · answered by T Time 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hi vatsal
your answer has to be multipled by 2. He wants dia and your answer is for radius.
2006-07-14 10:32:34 · answer #3 · answered by Dr M 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
horizontal is 6400 km
vertical is 6000 km probably
2006-07-14 10:10:36 · answer #4 · answered by Vatsal S 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋