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ConcepTest: Effect of Ice Sheet on Sea Level

ConcepTest questions by David McConnell, David Steer , Walter Borowski, Jeffrey Dick, Annabelle Foos, Jeffrey Knott, Alvin Konigsberg, Michelle Malone, Heidi McGrew, Kathie Owens, and Stephen Van Horn

Question:

During the last ice age there was a large ice sheet over much of Canada and the northern U.S. What was the effect on global sea levels?

a. Sea level was higher
b. Sea level was lower
c. Sea level was the same as today

Student Responses:

No data yet. The correct response is b.

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