What Would Happen to Global Sea Levels If All the Ice

question 23

Multiple Choice

What would happen to global sea levels if all the ice in West Antarctica melts?

• A) it would not change because the volume of water you get from melting ice is only slightly more than the volume of the ice
• B) it would not change because the volume of water you get from melting ice is only slightly less than the volume of the ice
• C) sea level would fall because of isostatic rebound
• D) sea level would rise by a significant amount

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life in a linear fashion.

Asset Impairments

The reduction in the recoverable value of a fixed asset or goodwill below its book value, reflected in the financial statements as an expense.

Future Cash Flows

Estimated amounts of money expected to be received or paid out by an entity in the future as a result of financial transactions or business operations.

Net Book Value

The value at which an asset is carried on a balance sheet, calculated as the asset's original cost minus accumulated depreciation and impairments.