Understanding the Equator

What is the equator primarily known as?

• A visible line on the ground

• A line that divides time zones

• A zero-degree latitude line

• A line that moves north and south

How does the equator divide the Earth?

• Into Eastern and Western Hemispheres

• Into Northern and Southern Hemispheres

• Into four equal parts

• Into different time zones

Which of the following is true about the equator?

• It is the widest part of the Earth

• It is a line that can be seen on maps only

• It is a line that changes its position

• It is a line that divides the Earth into time zones

What is a key characteristic of the equator?

• It always runs east to west

• It is visible from space

• It moves north and south

• It changes with the seasons

What does the equator never do?

• Become visible on the ground

• Change its latitude

• Move north or south

• Move east or west