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La escala Douglas describe el estado de la mar…The Douglas scale describes the state of the sea…
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Correct answer: d) According to the height of the waves.
Why it is correct
The Douglas sea scale classifies the state of the sea (from 0 to 9) according to wave height.
Why the others are not
- a) Water temperature plays no part in the Douglas scale.
- b) Wind force is measured on the Beaufort scale (0 to 12).
- c) Atmospheric pressure is measured in millibars or hectopascals.
How to work it out in the exam
- Douglas scale = wave height (0 to 9). Beaufort = wind (0 to 12).
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2023 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 35 Official paper · Official answer key
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