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Marta_Voda [28]
3 years ago
14

Why do you think the word hemisphere accurately describes the six globes answers?

Geography
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lakkis [162]3 years ago
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Hemisphere comes from the latin word hemi, which means half. So, hemisphere denotes a half of a sphere. <span>Any circle drawn around the </span>Earth<span> divides it into two equal halves called </span>hemisphere<span>s. </span>
A half of the earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles
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