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En relación a los anticiclones y las borrascas en el hemisferio norte marque, la opción correcta.Regarding anticyclones and depressions in the Northern Hemisphere, choose the correct option.
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Correct answer: c) In a depression the wind turns anticlockwise and pressure falls towards the centre, bringing unstable weather
Why it is correct
A depression turns anticlockwise, has its lowest pressure at the centre and brings bad weather.
Why the others are not
- a) An anticyclone is high pressure.
- b) Depressions are low pressure, and usually move eastwards.
- d) An anticyclone has high pressure at its centre.
How to work it out in the exam
- Anticyclone: high, clockwise, settled. Depression: low, anticlockwise, unsettled.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2025 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 35 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2025 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 36 Official paper · Official answer key
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