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Según la Organización Meteorológica Mundial, una «Meseta de hielo» es una:According to the World Meteorological Organization, an “ice shelf” is a:
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Correct answer: b) Floating ice sheet of considerable thickness, 2-50 m or more above sea level, attached to the coast.
Why it is correct
It floats, is thick, stands 2 to 50 metres or more high, and stays attached to the coast.
Why the others are not
- a) That is nilas.
- c) That is a pressure hummock.
- d) That is an ice massif.
How to work it out in the exam
- Shelf: thick, attached to the coast.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de noviembre · CY Test 1 · question 30 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de noviembre · CY Test 2 · question 25 Official paper · Official answer key
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