2006-10-17 09:48:29 · 12 answers · asked by Ashli E 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
equator
2006-10-17 09:50:12 · answer #1 · answered by pyro 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
0 latitude corresponds to the position of an imaginary line called equator or equatorial line. The area covered by 23 degrees north and south of this line is known as the equator. The line is also called the Great Circle. It divides the earth into Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere. The length of the equatorial line is 24,901.5 miles The sun crosses this line twice a year in what is called the March equinox and September Equinox In this dates, the sun is perpendicular to this line.
2006-10-17 10:14:40 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
The 0 or Greenwich or prime meridian for longitude the equator for latitude
2006-10-17 09:58:23 · answer #3 · answered by oldhippypaul 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The equator.
2006-10-17 09:51:45 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
It is called the equator, but if you were talking about longitude it would be called the prime meridian! glad to help!
2006-10-17 09:56:26 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
Ecuator
2006-10-17 09:49:29 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
the equator
2006-10-17 09:57:22 · answer #7 · answered by music*rocks 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
the equator
2006-10-17 09:50:42 · answer #8 · answered by Caitlin 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
the equator
2006-10-17 09:50:39 · answer #9 · answered by Biker 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
It's the equator isn't it?
2006-10-17 09:50:02 · answer #10 · answered by StephanieM 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋