If the presence in greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere continues to increase at the present rate, scientists predict that in the next 50 to 100 years, atmospheric temperatures could rise by 2oC.

All of these could be consequences of global warming EXCEPT

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If the presence in greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere continues to increase at the present rate, scientists predict that in the next 50 to 100 years, atmospheric temperatures could rise by 2oC. 

 All of these could be consequences of global warming EXCEPT

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

A an increase in arid and semi-arid areas on Earth. 
B permanent flooding of low-lying coastal wetlands. 
C an increase in square miles of polar ice covering Earth. 
D a rise in the amount of vegetation found in tundra and taiga regions.

ltrout · Answer

Well that answer is easy. Look at each of your answer choices. Global warming causes less ice which means more water. There's one answer choice in particular that is talking about adding more ice, which is not a consequence of global warming.