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At 180 degrees longitude, the __________ represents the point at which the Eastern and Western Hemispheres experience different days

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At 180 degrees longitude, the __________ represents the point at which the Eastern and Western Hemispheres experience different days.

✖ A. Equator

✖ B. Prime Meridian

✖ C. Tropic of Cancer

✔ D. International Date Line

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At 180 degrees longitude, the "International Date Line" represents the point at which the Eastern and Western Hemispheres experience different days, since this line "zigzags" around the 180 degree mark to accommodate certain islands.
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