Under the Greek system of climate classification, the world …

Source: JAMB · 2023

Under the Greek system of climate classification, the world is divided into

  1. hot, temperate and dry zones
  2. torrid, equatorial and tropical zones
  3. temperate, fridgid and hot zones
  4. torrid, temperate and frigid zones ✓
Explanation

The ancient Greeks split the world into three zones by latitude: the torrid (hot) zone near the equator, the temperate zones in the middle, and the frigid (cold) zones near the poles.

Nigeria lies in the torrid zone.

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