In Some Places, the Crust of the Earth Is Rising

question 80

Multiple Choice

In some places, the crust of the Earth is rising as much as ______per decade because of crustal adjustment after the Pleistocene ice melted.

• A) 2 centimeters
• B) 2 kilometers
• C) 2 meters
• D) 20 centimeters
• E) 20 meters

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