WAEC Geography 2025 Question 18

Question 18

The Earth and Solar System

On the 22nd of December, the Sun is overhead at midday along the

  1. A.Tropic of Cancer.
  2. B.Arctic Circle.
  3. C.Antarctic Circle.
  4. D.Tropic of Capricorn.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Tropic of Capricorn.)

Explanation

At the December solstice the overhead sun is at 23½°S, the Tropic of Capricorn.