Which of the following are consequences of Arctic ice melting due to global warming?

a. arctic animals are losing suitable habitat
b. polar bears are in poorer condition and their weight has decreased over the last 30 years
c. more solar radiation is being absorbed by the ocean
d. the temperature is increasing in the Arctic at an accelerated rate
e. all of the above


Answer: e. all of the above

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