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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 divides the earth and western hemisphere?
The prime meridian
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.
The prime meridian divides the earth into which hemisphere?
northern and southern
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 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.
What line divides the earth into the east and west hemisphere?
The line that divides the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres is called the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, London, and has a longitude of 0 degrees.
What imaginary line divides the earth into the eastern and hemispheres?
Prime Meridian
The meridian that divides the earth into two?
0 degree meridian. It is called the Prime Meridian. It separates the western and eastern hemispheres.
What hemispheres does the equator divides?
the prime meridian divides the earth into wich 2 hemispheres
What line divides the earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere?
Prime Meridian
What purpose does the prime meridian serve?
It divides the earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
