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WAEC Geography 2010 Papers

Question : 33

Total: 37

All the following countries lie on the Equator except

Solution:

Concept:

The Equator is an imaginary line around the middle of the Earth at latitude

0^\circ

Explanation:

The Equator passes through several African countries, including Kenya, Somalia, and Gabon.

Ghana lies entirely north of the Equator, between latitudes

5^\circ\mathrm{N}

and

11^\circ\mathrm{N}

Because Ghana’s latitude is always north of

0^\circ

, it does not lie on the Equator.

Among the listed options, Kenya, Somalia, and Gabon are crossed by the Equator, but Ghana is not.

Answer:

B. Ghana

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