Which statements describe the prime meridian? Check all that apply.makes a half circle on Earthmakes a full circle on Earthdivides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheresdivides Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheresconnects the north and south polesconnects the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

The prime meridian runs from the North Pole to the South Pole, tracing half a circle around Earth, so A and E apply. Together with the 180th meridian, it marks the division between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, so D applies. It does not divide Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres; the equator does that.

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