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Si navegamos hacia el oeste desde la Isla del Hierro (canarias) hacia la Isla de Santa Lucía (Caribe), con respecto a los husos horarios, habrá que:If we sail west from El Hierro (Canaries) to St Lucia (Caribbean), regarding time zones we must:

Show the answer

Correct answer: a) Put the clock back one hour at each zone change.

Why it is correct

Sailing west, put the clock back one hour per zone.

Why the others are not

  • b) That is sailing east.
  • c) It is one hour, and backwards.
  • d) Each zone is one hour.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. West: back. East: forward.

Where this question comes from

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