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WAEC Geography 2022 Objective — Question 21

Question 21 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Geography 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The movement of the earth that causes variation in the lengths of the day and night is

  • A. traction
  • B. revolution
  • C. rotationCorrect
  • D. coriolis

Explanation

Variation in the length of day and night from season to season is due to the tilt of the earth's rotation axis relative to its orbital axis.

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