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Las líneas representadas en las cartas de navegación a las que se llaman veriles o líneas isobáticas representanThe lines on navigation charts called veriles or isobaths represent

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Correct answer: b) The same sounding.

Why it is correct

Depth contours, veriles or isobaths, join points of equal sounding.

Why the others are not

  • a) Heights on land are joined by contour lines.
  • c) Magnetic variation is given on the chart’s compass rose.
  • d) Bearings are not drawn as depth contours.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Iso means equal, and bath means depth.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation calculations

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