Question

5) Distingunish between Equator & Prime meridian
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Answer 1

Answer:

The main difference between Equator and Prime Meridian is that Equator is the line circling the Earth halfway between the North and South poles while Prime Meridian is the line that runs through Greenwich, England. ... The Equator is at 0° latitude while the Prime Meridian is at 0° longitude.

Answer 2

Answer:

Equator

• It is the longest 0 degree latitude.
• It divides the earth into northern and southern hemisphere
• It runs in the east-west direction.

Prime Meridian

• It is the longest 0 degree longitude.
• It divides the earth into eastern and western hemisphere
• It runs in the north-south direction.