Question

Which five countries and dependency lie mostly north of the equator?

Answer 1

Venezuela, Columbia, Suriname, Guyana and French Guiana lies north of the equator.

Step-by-step explanation:

The equator plays a vital role as a line that helps to passes through the middle of the earth which dividing the earth into two equal parts.The northern part is called the ''northern hemisphere'' and southern part is called ''southern hemisphere''.

The equator is also called 0 degree latitude. These countries experience a warm climate because of their proximity to the equator where sun shines for maximum time of the year.

Answer 2

The terrestrial line of the equator crosses from West to East: 3 American countries (Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil), 7 African countries (Sao Tome and Principe, Gabon, Congo, Democratic Congo, Uganda, Kenya and Somalia), 2 Asian countries ( Maldives and Indonesia) and 1 oceanic country (Kiribati). In total, 13 countries, and the 5 that are located north of the equator are Colombia, Somalia, Kenya, Maldives, and Uganda.