Which of the Following Causes Sea Levels to Rise

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following causes sea levels to rise?

• A) Expansion of water as it warms
• B) Water is more reflective than ice
• C) retreat of glaciers
• D) ice absorbs more heat than water
• E) Both the expansion of water as it warms and the retreat of glaciers

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Definitions:

Straight-Line

A method of calculating depreciation or amortization by evenly spreading the cost of an asset over its useful life.

Discontinued Item

A component of a company's operations that has been disposed of or is held for sale, and its earnings are separated out on the income statement.

MACRS

Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System, a method of depreciation for tax purposes in the United States that allows faster write-offs of assets.

Straight-Line

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, which allocates an equal amount of depreciation to each year of the asset's useful life.