When flattening the orange skin, it tears at the edges, demonstrating the challenge of mapping a sphere on a flat surface.
Class VI NCERT Social Science
NCERT Social Science Textbook Exploring Society India and Beyond Session 2024-2025.
What happens when you try to flatten the skin of an orange?
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When you try to flatten the skin of an orange, it distorts and wrinkles, as the surface is curved and three-dimensional. This demonstrates the difficulty of representing spherical objects accurately on a flat surface.
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