What Is the Main Way That Position of the Continents

question 57

Multiple Choice

What is the main way that position of the continents can influence global sea level?

• A) clustering of continents near the poles squashes the planet, causing sea level to rise
• B) continents near the equator receive higher amounts of rainfall
• C) continents at high latitudes provide a setting in which large ice sheets can form
• D) clustering of continents near the poles causes ocean temperatures to fall substantially

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