WAEC Geography 2000 Question 12

Question 12

The Earth and Solar System

The earth rotates on its axis from

  1. A.east to west
  2. B.west to east
  3. C.north to east
  4. D.south to north
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (west to east)

Explanation

The earth spins from west to east, which is why the sun rises in the east.