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Las trombas marinas y los tornados se forman:Waterspouts and tornadoes form:

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Correct answer: c) They are similar, but waterspouts form at sea and tornadoes on land.

Why it is correct

Waterspout and tornado are the same vortex. Over sea it is a waterspout, over land a tornado.

Why the others are not

  • a) The other way round.
  • b) Not so.
  • d) Both false.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Sea: waterspout. Land: tornado.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Weather visuals

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