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¿Qué fenómeno es el que principalmente provoca las corrientes marinas de arrastre?What mainly causes wind-drift ocean currents (“de arrastre”)?
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Correct answer: c) The wind.
Why it is correct
Drift currents are produced by wind pushing the sea surface.
Why the others are not
- a) Thermohaline.
- b) Tide.
- d) Deflects, not creates.
How to work it out in the exam
- Drift: wind.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PY Test 1 · question 12 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de diciembre · PY Test 3 · question 12 Official paper · Official answer key
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