Multiple Choice
Which one of the following statements is correct?
A) Sea level rises when water is added to the oceans through increased rainfall and increased inflow from rivers.
B) Sea level drops when evaporation rates increase over the oceans and when this extra, atmospheric moisture falls on land as rain.
C) Sea level rises when water is stored in expanding ice sheets and continental glaciers.
D) Sea level drops when water is stored in expanding ice sheets and continental glaciers.
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