Global Warming Is Raising Sea Levels Because of

question 86

Multiple Choice

Global warming is raising sea levels because of

• A)melting ice and thermal expansion.
• B)ocean basins compressed by continental drift.
• C)greatly increased precipitation.
• D)increased use of irrigation and drainage of wetlands on land.

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