Question

explain the term geoid

Answer 1

Explanation:

The geoid (/ˈdʒiːɔɪd/) is the shape that the ocean surface would take under the influence of the gravity and rotation of Earth alone, if other influences such as winds and tides were absent. This surface is extended through the continents (such as with very narrow hypothetical canals).

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Answer 2

Answer:

it means earth like shape

Explanation:

because it is slightly flattened at the poles. that is why it is described as geoid. please mark my answer the brainliest