Which of the following would NOT be likely if global warming continues?
A)more intense rainfall and more serious droughts in semi-arid regions
B)a rise in temperatures in most polar regions
C)expansion of the ranges of tropical diseases into higher latitudes
D)a general lowering of mean sea level
E)changes in ocean currents resulting from changes in salinity

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A general lowering of mean sea level would not be likely if global warming continues. Instead, global warming is expected to cause sea levels to rise due to the melting of ice caps and glaciers and the thermal expansion of seawater.

Which of the Following Would NOT Be Likely If Global