The word globe comes from the Latin word globus. What does it mean?
ACircle
BSphere
CMap
DEarth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Sphere
1. The word globe is traced to Latin globus.
2. Globus means sphere.
3. Map and Earth are not its meaning; a circle is flat.
_Source: Wikipedia, Globe, Lead section_
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