The imaginary line on the surface of earth which closely follows the 180° meridian, is called__________ ?
Correct answer: D. International Date Line
- A. Equator
- B. Prime Meridian
- C. None of these
- D. International Date Line
Explanation
The International Date Line generally follows the 180° meridian across the Pacific, although it bends around countries and island groups to avoid dividing them.
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