Which statement best explains why rising sea levels are a serious problem for Pacific islands?(1 point)
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Rising sea levels are causing some species of marine life to go extinct.
Rising sea levels are causing some species of marine life to go extinct.
Some islands are at risk of disappearing completely.
Some islands are at risk of disappearing completely.
The higher temperatures associated with rising sea levels harm agriculture.
The higher temperatures associated with rising sea levels harm agriculture.
Tourists do not want to visit islands with coastal erosion.
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Rising sea levels are causing some species of marine life to go extinct.
Rising sea levels are causing some species of marine life to go extinct.
Some islands are at risk of disappearing completely.
Some islands are at risk of disappearing completely.
The higher temperatures associated with rising sea levels harm agriculture.
The higher temperatures associated with rising sea levels harm agriculture.
Tourists do not want to visit islands with coastal erosion.
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The statement that best explains why rising sea levels are a serious problem for Pacific islands is:
**Some islands are at risk of disappearing completely.**
This captures the most significant impact of rising sea levels on Pacific islands, as many are low-lying and vulnerable to inundation, which poses an existential threat to their very existence.
**Some islands are at risk of disappearing completely.**
This captures the most significant impact of rising sea levels on Pacific islands, as many are low-lying and vulnerable to inundation, which poses an existential threat to their very existence.
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