Which of the Following Does NOT Directly Contribute to Sea

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT directly contribute to sea level rise?

• A) melting of land-based ice
• B) melting of sea ice
• C) thermal expansion of water
• D) melting of glaciers
• E) all of these answers

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