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The prime meridian is a line of longitude. It divides the Earth into two hemispheres, known as the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
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What divides the earth into east and west hemispheres?
The Prime Meridian, which is at longitude ZERO degrees, and the International Date Line. The International Date Line is supposed to be at longitude 180 degrees, but it varies quite a distance for political reasons.
What is one half of a globe called?
a hemisphere.
What European countries does the Prime Meridian pass through?
The prime meridian offically passes through the Royal Observatory in London.
What is the observer's meridian?
the place where someone is standing on the earth, defined by his meridian of longitude
What do you think the hemispheres formed by the prime meridian are called?
eastern and western
What is the prime meridian divides the earth into which 2 hemispheres?
The prime meridian divides the Earth into the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere.
What divides the earth and western hemisphere?
The prime meridian
What divides the earth into eastern and hemispheres?
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What is the line that divides the earth into two equal halves and is two words?
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What divides earth into 2 halves?
The equator - or the prime meridian.
What imaginary lines divide the Earth into 4 halves?
The Prime Meridian and the Equator divide the Earth into four quadrants or hemispheres. The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, while the Equator divides it into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What line divides the earth by the eastern and western hemisphers?
The Prime Meridian, located at 0 degrees longitude, divides the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres.
Is Australia east or west of prime meridian?
The prime meridian divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres, just as the equator divides it into northern and southern hemispheres. Australia is to the east of the prime meridian and is considered to be in the eastern hemisphere.
What imaginary line divides the earth into the eastern and hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
Is the Prime Meridian the line that divides the earth into eastern and western hempishires?
Yes, the Prime Meridian is the line of longitude that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. It passes through Greenwich, England.
What imaginary line divides the earth into the eastern hemisphere?
The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into the eastern and western hemispheres. It is located at 0 degrees longitude and passes through Greenwich, England.
Which two hemispheres does the prime meridian divide the earth into?
The prime meridian divides the Earth into the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere.
