Which of the following is not a primary factor contributing to sea-level rise?

A) melting of glaciers
B) melting of ice sheets
C) melting of sea ice
D) thermal expansion of seawater


C

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Explain the difference between diffusion and facilitated diffusion

What will be an ideal response?

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The principle of ________ states that the physical, chemical, and biological processes at work shaping the Earth today have also operated in the geologic past

A) catastrophism B) plate tectonics C) plutonism D) Uniformitarianism

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During the cold phase (La NiƱa),

A) higher than normal pressures form across the southern United States. B) lower than normal pressures form across the southern United States. C) higher than normal pressure are typically centered over Hudson Bay.

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