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Las corrientes marinas superficiales tienen una circulación que está relacionada con la circulación general de los vientos, este fenómeno se debe a:Surface ocean currents circulate in step with the general wind circulation. This is due to:
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Correct answer: b) Wind drag.
Why it is correct
Wind drags the sea surface. That is why currents follow the general winds.
Why the others are not
- a) Thermohaline.
- c) Another cause.
- d) Tide.
How to work it out in the exam
- Surface current: drag.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2017 · 2ª convocatoria · PY Módulo genérico · question 11 Official paper · Official answer key
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