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What is an equator?

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Answered by stefangonzalez246
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  • The equator is a line which is not real drawn around a sphere or planet, such as the Earth. It is one of the lines known as a line of latitude, or circle of latitude. The name "equator" is Latin for "even-maker"; at equator the day and night are exactly the same length around the year.
  • The equator is halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole. There, the surface of the planet is parallel to the axis of rotation.
  • The equator divides the surface into the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere.
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