Which continents does the greatest parallel cross?
| June 2, 2021 | education
Since the Earth has the shape of a ball, the greatest parallel is the equator or zero parallel; further to the poles, the length of the parallels decreases. The equator divides the surface of the globe into the southern and northern hemispheres.
The equator crosses continents Africa and South America. Moreover, it divides Africa almost in half, and crosses South America in the northern part of the continent.
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