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Question
choose the odd one.
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Royal Astronomical Observatory
Prime Meridian
Greenwich Meridian
International Date Line
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Solution
Royal Astronomical Observatory, Prime Meridian, Greenwich Meridian, International Date Line - International Date Line.
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choose the odd one.
Match the following
| A | B |
| 0° line of latitude | Pole |
| 0° line of longitude | International Date Line |
| 180° line of longitude | Greenwich |
| 90° line of latitude | Equator |
The International Date Line runs zigzag.
