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How many parts does the equator divide Earth into?

How many parts does the equator divide Earth into?

The equator divides the planet into the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere and is located at 0 degrees latitude, the halfway line between the North Pole and South Pole.

Who divides the Earth into two equal parts?

Answer: The Equator divides the earth into two equal parts which are called the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere. Hope it helps.

What are the two parts of the Earth?

The core is the centre of the earth and is made up of two parts: the liquid outer core and solid inner core. The outer core is made of nickel, iron and molten rock….The core.

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What part of the Earth above the equator is called?

The part of the earth above the equator, i.e. towards the North Pole, is called the Northern Hemisphere. The part of the earth below the equator, i.e. towards the South Pole is called the Southern Hemisphere.

What is on the Equator?

Theequatorpasses through 13 countries: Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Sao Tome & Principe, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Somalia, Maldives, Indonesia and Kiribati.

At which angle does the Equator divides the Earth into two equal halves?

The correct answer is C. The equator, which lies at 0 degrees latitude, is the line that horizontally divides the Earth into the Northern and the Southern hemispheres.

What are the two parts of the earth made by water?

A planet’s hydrosphere can be liquid, vapor, or ice. On Earth, liquid water exists on the surface in the form of oceans, lakes and rivers. It also exists below ground—as groundwater, in wells and aquifers. Water vapor is most visible as clouds and fog.

What is the equator for kids?

An equator is an imaginary line around the middle of a planet or other celestial body. It is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole, at 0 degrees latitude. An equator divides the planet into a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere.