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  • Representations of Earth: Globes, Maps & Satellite Imagery
    There isn't one single object that perfectly represents the Earth. However, here are some common objects used to represent Earth:

    * Globe: This is the most common representation of Earth. It's a scaled-down model that shows the continents, oceans, and other geographical features in their correct relative positions.

    * Map: Maps show the Earth's surface in a flat form, but they can represent specific areas or features in detail.

    * Satellite images: These images captured from space provide a realistic view of Earth from above, showing its continents, oceans, and atmosphere.

    * Earth model: This can be any object that serves as a simplified representation of Earth, like a ball, a sphere, or even a flat piece of paper with continents drawn on it.

    Ultimately, the best object to represent the Earth depends on the purpose and context.

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