WAEC Geography 2016 Question 39

Question 39

Geography of Africa

Africa is described as the most Tropical continent because

  1. A.most parts of Africa lies within the tropics.
  2. B.it lies astride the Greenwich meridian.
  3. C.it is far from the equator.
  4. D.it nears the poles.
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Answer: A (most parts of Africa lies within the tropics.)

Explanation

Most of Africa lies between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.