What is the reason that coasts such as those in Canada, north Britain, and Scandinavia have been uplifted?

A. The crust is rebounding after the recession of glaciers.
B. The crust has uplifted due to plate tectonics.
C. The ocean crust has subsided.
D. The sea level has fallen.


Answer: A

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