The International Date Line has a longitude of zero and serves as a reference line from which longitude east and west are measured

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False
RATIONALE: The Prime Meridian has a longitude of zero and serves as a reference line from which longitude east and west are measured.

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