Global warming could cause a rise in the sea level because

Oceans expand as they get warmer

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Glaciers and ice-sheets melt

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Both of the above

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None of these

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The correct option is B Glaciers and ice-sheets melt
Melting of mass ice, glaciers around the world have caused increase in the sea level. The global warming is the main reason for the melting of ice, which are also a big reservoir of fresh water.

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How will global warming affect the sea level?

The global warming has resulted in :

(a) the increase in yield of crops

(b) the decrease in sea levels

(d) the increase in sea levels.

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