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La zona de convergencia intertrópical es:The Intertropical Convergence Zone is:

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Correct answer: a) The region of the globe where the trade winds of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres converge.

Why it is correct

The name says it: the trades of both hemispheres converge there.

Why the others are not

  • b) Rising air gives low pressure.
  • c) The air there rises.
  • d) It is tropical air, warm and moist.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Convergence: NE and SE trades.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Weather visuals

Pending instructor review. Machine translation, not reviewed.