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Which of the following is a direct consequence of climate change?

  1. Increased seismic activity
  2. Rising sea levels due to thermal expansion and ice melt
  3. Decreased solar radiation
  4. Reduced volcanic eruptions

Answer: Rising sea levels due to thermal expansion and ice melt

Warming oceans expand and melting glaciers/ice sheets add water, causing sea levels to rise and threaten coastal areas.

Topic Climate Change
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC

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