Which two tropics cross Africa?
Correct answer: A. The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
- A. The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
- B. The Equator and the Tropic of Cancer
- C. The Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Capricorn
- D. Only the Tropic of Cancer
Explanation
Africa is the only continent crossed by both tropics (as well as the Equator).
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