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La Escala de Douglas mide ...The Douglas Scale measures...
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Correct answer: a) Wave height.
Why it is correct
The Douglas scale describes sea state by wave height. The Beaufort scale measures wind.
Why the others are not
- b) Fetch is a distance, not a scale.
- c) Wind strength uses Beaufort.
- d) Persistence is a time, and applies to wind.
How to work it out in the exam
- Beaufort, wind. Douglas, waves.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2017 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 35 Official paper · Official answer key
- Región de Murcia · 2018 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 36 Official paper · Official answer key
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