Single Answer MCQ
Q-00077614

How does the melting of the West Antarctic ice sheet influence global temperatures?

1

It reflects more sunlight.

2

It releases methane gas.

3

It contributes to sea-level rise.

4

It provides fresh water to the oceans.

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. It contributes to sea-level rise.

Solution:

The melting of the West Antarctic ice sheet contributes to sea-level rise, which can have significant impacts on coastal regions and global climate patterns.

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