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La zona de convergencia intertropical:Concerning the Intertropical Convergence Zone, choose the right option:

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Correct answer: d) None of the above answers is correct.

Why it is correct

The ITCZ is a belt of low pressure and light winds (calms) located in equatorial latitudes, not in mid-latitudes and not under high pressure.

Why the others are not

  • a) Low pressures prevail there, not high pressures.
  • b) Calms and light airs prevail there.
  • c) It lies in the equatorial zone, not in mid-latitudes.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. ITCZ: low pressures and calms in the equatorial belt.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Weather visuals

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