Which of these factors has made the largest contribution to the rise in sea level over the past 100 years? Thermal expansion of water Melting land-based ice sheets Increased river runoff Melting sea ice

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Q: Which type of tides have the lowest lows? Neap tide Neither Spring tide

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Q: 15) When Perseverance finds an appropriate rock, it is going to use SHERLOC (Scanning Habitable Envi...

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Q: What is the greenhouse effect?

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