Question 3
Latitude, Longitude and TimeWhat is the significance of the Greenwich Meridian?
- A.It marks the equator
- B.it defines the boundary between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
- C.it is the line where day and night meet
- D.it indicates the International Date Line
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (it defines the boundary between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres)
Explanation
The Greenwich (Prime) Meridian is longitude 0°, which divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.