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En la zona del Estrecho de Gibraltar…In the Strait of Gibraltar…
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Correct answer: c) Currents towards the east prevail.
Why it is correct
At the surface Atlantic water flows into the Mediterranean, which loses much by evaporation. So the eastward current dominates.
Why the others are not
- a) Not the direction.
- b) That is the deep one.
- d) It does not reach there.
How to work it out in the exam
- Strait: eastward.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2025 · 2ª convocatoria · PY Tipo 1 · question 14 Official paper · Official answer key
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