Because of Global Warming, Sea Levels Are Expected to Rise

question 77

Multiple Choice

Because of global warming, sea levels are expected to rise _______ by 2100.

• A) 1-2 feet
• B) 3-6 feet
• C) 6-8 feet
• D) Approximately 20 feet
• E) None of these are correct; sea levels are not expected to rise

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Definitions:

Carryover Effect

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Negative Wording

Phrasing questions or statements in a survey or test in a way that assumes a negative outcome, which can influence responses.

Loaded Questions

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