1. Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC) demonstrated that the Earth was round by watching the Earth's shadow...

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1. Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC) demonstrated that the Earth was round by watching the Earth's shadow on the Moon during a lunar eclipse. What were some other proofs mentioned in class that show the curvature of the Earth? 2. How did the author use the stars in Orion to demonstrate that the Earth was curved? 3. What would happen to our view of the stars if the Earth was flat? 1. Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC) demonstrated that the Earth was round by watching the Earth's shadow on the Moon during a lunar eclipse. What were some other proofs mentioned in class that show the curvature of the Earth? 2. How did the author use the stars in Orion to demonstrate that the Earth was curved? 3. What would happen to our view of the stars if the Earth was flat?

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