Globe

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The globe, as seen from outer space.
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The globe, as seen from outer space.

A globe is a picture of a planet drawn on a sphere. It is like a scale model of the planet.

Most globes are maps of the Earth. The most common types are political and physical. Political globes show countries, and physical globes show landscape like mountains and rivers.

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