Question

WHY IS EARTH described as geiod

Answer 1

Answer:

☑️The geoid is a shape like the surface of the Earth. ... For many practical purposes, a simpler shape is used because that makes calculations easier. That shape is called a reference ellipsoid. In basic education, the shape of the Earth is described as being like an orange, a sphere but wider round the equator.✌️❤️✔️

Answer 2

Explanation:

The geoid is the shape that the surface of the oceans would take under the influence of Earth's gravitation and rotation alone, in the absence of other influences such as winds and tides.