If the Amount of Ice on the Planet Increased to the Amount

question 104

Multiple Choice

If the amount of ice on the planet increased to the amount that was present during the last glacial maximum, how much would it cause global sea level to fall? If you do not remember the approximate size of this rise, the volume of additional ice is 52,000,000 km³ and the surface area of the world's ocean is 361,000,000 km².

• A) less than 10 centimeters
• B) 10 centimeters to 1 meter
• C) 1 meter to 10 meters
• D) 10 meters to 50 meters
• E) more than 50 meters

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