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torybrooks

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What describes the formation of ice in a body of water that surges onshore and deforms the shoreline, and then retreats as the ice melts?
 
  A. ice floe
  B. ice push
  C. ice pack
  D. glacial advance
  E. frost wedging

Question 2

What is NOT one of the projected impacts of sea-level rise linked with a warming climate?
 
  A. complete inundation of low-lying islands
  B. heightened risk of tsunami incidence
  C. inundation of coastal plains and settlements
  D. expose coasts to greater storm risks
  E. general retreat of coastlines



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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