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PLZ HELP Why are planets spherical? Question 10 options: The equator has the most gravitational pull. Gravity pulls all sides equally forming a ball The spinning motion makes them spherical When planets
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PLZ HELP Why are planets spherical?

Question 10 options:


The equator has the most gravitational pull.


Gravity pulls all sides equally forming a ball


The spinning motion makes them spherical


When planets were formed the began as a ball shape

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B

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The planet is formed by gravity pulling from every side equally, which makes the planet spherical.

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A planet is round because of gravity. A planet's gravity pulls equally from all sides. Gravity pulls from the center to the edges like the spokes of a bicycle wheel. This makes the overall shape of a planet a sphere, which is a three-dimensional circle.
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