Which of the Following Coastlines Is Most Affected by Rising

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following coastlines is most affected by rising sea level?

• A) The Florida coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean
• B) The Minnesota coastlines on Lake Superior
• C) The Oregon coastlines on the Pacific Ocean
• D) The California coastlines on the Pacific Ocean

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