GCE Geography 1989 Question 26

Question 26

Climate

Which of the following climates is characterised by an alternate hot, wet season and cool dry season?

  1. A.Equatorial
  2. B.Mediterranean
  3. C.Tropical desert
  4. D.Tropical Monsoon
  5. E.Tropical continental
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (Tropical continental)

Explanation

The tropical continental (savanna) climate has a hot rainy season and a cool, dry harmattan season.