The climatic belts recognized by the Greek were

Source: JAMB · 2024

The climatic belts recognized by the Greek were

  1. torrid, temperate and frigid ✓
  2. hot, cold and medium
  3. hot, mild and cool
  4. equatorial, polar and torrid
Explanation

Ancient Greeks divided Earth into three climate zones. The torrid zone is hot, near the equator. The frigid zones are cold, near the poles.

The temperate zones lie between the tropics and polar regions. They have moderate temperatures.

These terms are still used today in geography.

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