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Which of these imaginary lines around the earth goes through the continent of Africa?

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AThe Tropic of Capricorn, the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator
BThe Tropic of Cancer and the Equator, but not the Tropic of Capricorn
CThe Tropic of Capricorn and the Equator, but not the Tropic of Cancer
DThe Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer, but not the Equator

Correct Option: 1  

Explanation:
The Tropic of Capricorn, the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator
The most northerly point in Africa is Ras ben Sakka in Tunisia (37°21' N), and the most southerly point is Cape Agulhas in South Africa (34°51'15" S). The Tropic of Cancer is currently 23º 26' 17? north of the Equator, and the Tropic of Capricorn is currently 23º 26' 17? south of the equator. All distances measure away from the equator, which is 0º 0' 0?.
posted Jun 29, 2018 by Aman

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