¿La Tierra es plana? 5 pruebas... en contra

The video discusses the historical and modern beliefs in flat Earth theory, highlighting key figures like Eratosthenes and Rowbotham. It addresses the modern flat Earth movement and its conspiracy theories. The video presents five proofs of Earth's roundness, including the curvature of the horizon, lunar eclipses, and time zone differences. It concludes by describing Earth's shape as an oblate spheroid, emphasizing scientific understanding over flat Earth claims.

Who was responsible for the initial claim that the Earth is flat, based on a literal interpretation of the Bible?

• Wilbur Glenn Bolivar

• Isaac Newton

• Eratosthenes

• Samuel Rowbotham

What role did Wilbur Glenn Bolivar play in the flat Earth movement?

• He disproved the flat Earth theory.

• He was a scientist who supported Eratosthenes' findings.

• He led a campaign against the Flat Earth Society.

• He used his radio station to promote flat Earth ideas.

What phenomenon can be observed when a ship approaches the horizon, supporting the Earth's curvature?

• The ship disappears entirely.

• The ship appears from the bottom up.

• The ship appears from the top down.

• The ship appears to shrink in size.

How does the timing of sunsets differ for people at different altitudes?

• Sunsets are not visible from higher altitudes.

• Sunsets occur earlier for those at higher altitudes.

• Sunsets occur at the same time regardless of altitude.

• Sunsets occur later for those at higher altitudes.

What shape does Earth's shadow take during a lunar eclipse?

• A round silhouette

• A thin line

• A square silhouette

• A triangular silhouette

How do the constellations appear to people in different hemispheres?

• They appear the same in all hemispheres.

• They appear mirrored in the northern hemisphere.

• They appear upside down in the southern hemisphere.

• They appear differently based on the observer's location.

What is the true shape of the Earth as described in the video?

• A cube

• A flat disk

• A perfect sphere

• An oblate spheroid