If Earth's average surface temperature were to increase by several degrees,
A) plant life in all areas of Earth would grow more efficiently and be more lush.
B) the ozone layer would be destroyed.
C) sea level would rise and flood coastal areas.
D) the carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere would be destroyed.
E) none of the above

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An increase in Earth's average surface temperature would lead to the melting of polar ice caps and glaciers, causing sea levels to rise and potentially flooding coastal areas.

If Earth's Average Surface Temperature Were to Increase by Several