Projected climate change threatens aquatic biodiversity and ecosystem services, partly by contributing to ____.

A. an increase in carbon storage in oceans
B. spread of tropical diseases
C. decreased salinity of water
D. rising sea levels
E. UV radiation from ozone depletion


Answer: D

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