The ___ divides the Earth into two equal halves called hemispheres.

Equator

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Solution

The correct option is A Equator
The equator is an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth at 0 degrees latitude. The equator divides the planet into two equal halves called hemispheres- a Northern Hemisphere and a Southern Hemisphere.

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