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The Earth is divided into four parts based on the intersections of the equator (latitude) and the prime meridian (longitude). These parts are the Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere, and Western Hemisphere.

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Does a line of longitude divide the earth into the northern or Southern hemispheres?

No, longitude (the prime meridian) divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.


Does a line of latitude or longitude divide the earth into the northern or southern hemispheres?

Yes


How do longitude and latitude divide the earth into two?

Longitude lines run north-south and divide the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, while latitude lines run east-west and divide the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The intersection of latitude and longitude lines creates a grid system that helps identify specific locations on Earth.


What divides the earth into hemispheres?

longitude and latitude


What lines of latitude is used to divide the earth into the eastern and western hemisphere?

The prime meridian, which is at 0 degrees longitude, is used to divide the Earth into the eastern and western hemispheres.


Does a line of latitude or longitude divide the earth into the northern and southern hemisphere?

The equator divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres. It it a line of latitude with the value of 0 degrees.


What are the two ways to divide earth into hemispheres?

Earth can be divided into hemispheres based on either latitude (Northern and Southern Hemispheres) or longitude (Eastern and Western Hemispheres). The equator divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, while the Prime Meridian and the International Date Line divide the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.


What are two lines used to break your earth up into hemispheres?

latitude and longitude


What are the two imaginary lines that divide the earth in half?

The two imaginary lines that divide the earth in half are the Equator (divides the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres) and the Prime Meridian (divides the earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres).


What line of latitude is used to divide the earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

The equator, or zero latitude.


What line divides the 4 hemispheres?

The Prime Meridian is the meridian (line of longitude) at which the longitude is defined to be 0°. The Prime Meridian and its opposite the 180th meridian (at 180° longitude), which the International Date Line generally follows, form a great circle that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. The Equator is the line of latitude at which the latitude is defined to be 0°. The Equator divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.


The main parallel of latitude is the equator what does it divide the earth into?

Northern and Southern Hemispheres.