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Equator

geography Maturity 11-13

The equator is a special line.

Equator and Prime Meridian.svg
Equator and Prime Meridian.svg
It goes around the middle of Earth. It splits the world in two parts. The sun stays bright and warm here.
equator Line Monument, Macapá city, Brazil.jpg
equator Line Monument, Macapá city, Brazil.jpg
It feels like a warm hug. Can you find it on a map?

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File:Solstice revolving earth.gif
Solstice revolving earth.gif
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Equator_and_Prime_Meridian.svg
File:Equator Sao Tome.jpg
Equator Sao Tome.jpg
File:equator Line Monument, Macapá city, Brazil.jpg
equator Line Monument, Macapá city, Brazil.jpg
File:ECSundialGPS.jpg
ECSundialGPS.jpg
File:The Middle Ground (3960089271).jpg
The Middle Ground (3960089271).jpg
File:Crossing the Equator (46217438471).jpg
Crossing the Equator (46217438471).jpg
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