Which of the following are effects of melting sea ice? Select the two correct answers. (1 point)
• The exposed water absorbs more thermal energy from the sun than did the ice.
• The exposed water reflects back more sunlight than did the ice.
O The exposed water absorbs heat and then sinks, replaced by cooler
• The exposed water can radiate more heat to the atmosphere than it could when insulated by the ice cover.
The two correct answers are:
- The exposed water absorbs more thermal energy from the sun than did the ice.
- The exposed water can radiate more heat to the atmosphere than it could when insulated by the ice cover.