The tide-gage record in New York City shows that the sea level over the last 100 years has

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According to the statement, the sea level has risen by an average of 3 millimeters per year over the last 100 years, so option D is correct. Option A and C are incorrect as they state a drop in sea level, which is not supported by the statement. Option B is also incorrect as it suggests a higher rate of sea level rise than what is given in the statement.

The Tide-Gage Record in New York City Shows That the Sea