Which of the following would cause the sea level to fall?

A) A decrease in the amount of glaciers on land
B) A slowing in the rate of seafloor spreading
C) A rise in the temperature of the oceans
D) All of these are correct.


B) A slowing in the rate of seafloor spreading

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A. hydroelectric dams B. wind power C. nuclear power D. coal-fired power plants E. tidal energy

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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