Over the past few hundred years, sea level as a whole has risen on Earth, at about ________ along coasts that are otherwise stable

A) 2 millimeters per year
B) 5 millimeters per year
C) 10 millimeters per year
D) 15 millimeters per year
E) 25 millimeters per year


Answer: A

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