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La Corriente de Bucle (The Loop Current):The Loop Current:

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Correct answer: a) Is a strong flow of warm water, part of the Gulf Stream system, flowing north from the Caribbean between Cuba and the Yucatán peninsula in Mexico.

Why it is correct

Warm Caribbean water going north into the Gulf of Mexico through the Yucatán Channel.

Why the others are not

  • b) The water is warm.
  • c) It flows north.
  • d) It is warm and flows north.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. From the Caribbean, warm and northwards.

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