Models used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change show that by the year 2100,the sea level may rise by as much as ________.
A)10-20 mm
B)20-60 cm
C)10-20 m
D)20-60 m

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According to the models used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the sea level may rise by as much as 20-60 cm by the year 2100. While there is uncertainty in the exact amount of sea level rise, this range is the most commonly cited estimate by IPCC. Options A, C, and D are much higher than what is predicted by the IPCC models.

Models Used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Show