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¿Qué es barlovento?What is windward?

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Correct answer: b) The side of the boat the wind arrives on.

Why it is correct

Windward is the side the wind comes from. The opposite side, where it leaves, is leeward.

Why the others are not

  • a) That is leeward.
  • c) It depends on the wind, not the side.
  • d) It depends on the wind, not the side.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Windward: wind arrives.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Parts of a boat

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