WAEC Geography 2023 Question 19

Question 19

The Earth and Solar System

The sun is vertically overhead at the Tropic of Capricorn on

  1. A.March 21st.
  2. B.September 23rd.
  3. C.December 22nd.
  4. D.June 21st.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (December 22nd.)

Explanation

At the December solstice (22 December) the overhead sun is at 23½°S.