One Major Threat from Global Warming Is the Flooding of Low-Lying

question 55

Multiple Choice

One major threat from global warming is the flooding of low-lying areas from the melting of glaciers and of polar ice caps.Scientists predict that over centuries sea levels could rise by as much as:

• A)10 m.
• B)4-6 mm.
• C)4-6 m.
• D)none of the above

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