small even though Alaska is a big state it is covered in snow most of the time, and know one will want to live there for their whole life.
The imaginary line that divides the earth into in this case the north and south hemispheres is called the Equator and it passes through Ecuador and actually Ecuador is the Spanish word for Equator. The French explorer La Condamine spent 10 years in Ecuador studying the equator and determined the oblate spheroid shape of the world.
The railroad tracks are parallel, because they go the same direction and don't intersect