Which factors contribute to sea-level rise from global warming?
a. melting of arctic ocean ice and heating and expansion of sea water
b. increased precipitation and cooling of sea water
c. increased rainfall over land and decreased rainfall over the oceans
d. melting land ice and heating and expansion of sea water
e. melting of arctic ocean ice and cooling of sea water
ANSWER: d
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