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Half of any sphere is a 'hemisphere'. In the case of the equator, the halves north and south of it
are called the Earth's 'northern hemisphere' and 'southern hemisphere'.
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What is a line that divides the earth into two equal halves called?
prime merideane and equator The equator divides the earth into two equal halves.
What is the line dividing the world in half sideways called?
The line running east-west located at 0 degrees latitude that divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres is called the Equator.
What does the equator divide?
The equator is an imaginary line that divides the world into two halves. It is also the boundary between north and south, each half is called a "hemisphere", one half being called the northern hemisphere, and the other half being called the southern hemisphere.
What is the name of the imaginary line that divides the Earth in half?
The equator is the imaginary line that divides the Earth in half. It is a circle around the Earth at its widest point, equidistant from both poles. The bulge of the planet at the equator is cause by the Earth's rotation, as is the corresponding flattening at the poles.The Equator, Ecuador is located right on the line, which is where it gets its name from.Equator
What line divides earth into northern and southern hemispheres?
The equator divides the Earth North to South.
The imaginary line that divides the earth in half horizontally is called?
It is called the equator
What is one half of the earth divided by the equator called?
The Line that divides the earth into two is called the great circle
What divides Africa almost in half?
the equator
What line of latitude divides the globe in half?
the Equator
What divides the earth into two half spheres?
The equator divides the earth into the north and south hemispheres.
What is a line that divides the earth into two equal halves called?
prime merideane and equator The equator divides the earth into two equal halves.
What is a circle that divides the globe in half or marks its circumference?
In reference to the Earth, this is called the Equator. This is also the hottest part of the Earth.
What is the line dividing the world in half sideways called?
The line running east-west located at 0 degrees latitude that divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres is called the Equator.
What is one half of a globe called?
a hemisphere.
What is the name of the imaginary line of latitude that divides the earth in half?
The equator
What is the name of the imaginary line that divides earth in half horizontally?
The equator
What is the imaginary line that divides the earth in half north and south?
Equator
