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¿Qué es la deriva?What is drift?
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Correct answer: d) The change in surface course from the current.
Why it is correct
Current changes the surface course, giving the ground course.
Why the others are not
- a) Wind gives leeway.
- b) Wind gives leeway.
- c) The ground course is the result.
How to work it out in the exam
- Surface course + drift = ground course.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PY Test 1 · question 26 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PY Test 3 · question 28 Official paper · Official answer key
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