Environmentaleasy · Past Paper
Which of the following is an effect of global warming?
AMelting of polar ice caps
BDecrease in sea level
CReduction in greenhouse gases
DIncrease in ozone layer thickness
✓ Correct Answer: A — Melting of polar ice caps
Rising global temperatures cause glaciers and polar ice to melt, leading to rising sea levels.
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