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The main causes of sea level rise is ___________.

  1. Melting of glaciers
  2. Melting of sea ice
  3. Expansion of sea water as it get warmer
  4. All of these

hintHint:

Effects of global warming and climate change.

The correct answer is: All of these


    • Melting of glaciers, melting of sea ice and expansion of sea water as it gets warmer all can cause a rise in sea level.
    • So, the correct option is d.

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