Which One of the Following Statements Concerning Global Sea Level

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements concerning global sea level is correct?

• A) It dropped during the past few centuries and that trend will continue because of all the new deep ocean trenches at the subduction zones.
• B) It rose over past centuries but will probably drop in the next hundred years because things always average out in the long run.
• C) It fluctuates up or down by several centimetres a year but lacks any long term trend.
• D) It rose quickly at the end of the last Ice Age but continues to rise slowly due to global warming.

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