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¿Cuál es la influencia de una baja presión en las mareas?:What is the effect of low pressure on tides?

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Correct answer: c) It raises the tide height

Why it is correct

With low pressure the air presses less on the sea and the level rises. So the tide is higher than predicted.

Why the others are not

  • a) The other way round.
  • b) It affects height.
  • d) It always matters.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Low pressure: more water.

Where this question comes from

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