Galicia PAU Geography Practice Questions - Galicia PAU Geography Examination - CIUG (Xeografía Geografía 2o Bachillerato CIUG 2026) Exam

Which geomorphological contrast distinguishes the Rías Baixas from the Rías Altas?

Rías Baixas are wider, more funnel-shaped, and deeply indented, whereas Rías Altas have steeper cliffs and narrower inlets Rías Baixas are U-shaped glacial fjords, while Rías Altas are coral-lined lagoons Rías Baixas drain directly into the Cantabrian Sea, while Rías Altas face the Mediterranean Rías Baixas formed in limestone karst, while Rías Altas formed in volcanic basalt

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Rías Baixas are wider, more funnel-shaped, and deeply indented, whereas Rías Altas have steeper cliffs and narrower inlets

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