The Equator divides the Earth into two parts called .
A
latitudes
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B
degrees
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C
half spheres
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D
hemispheres
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Solution
The correct option is D hemispheres The Equator is the 0° latitude. It divides the Earth into two equal parts called hemispheres. The term half sphere is considered to be incorrect in this context.