Learn · Sentences Discussing Climate Change

The sea levels are rising because of the melting ice caps.

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Sentence

Narrator

The sea levels are rising because of the melting ice caps.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

We need to address climate change because rising sea levels are a serious threat.

Describing Habits

Coastal erosion is increasing due to the consistent rise in sea levels.

Asking About Others

Are you aware of the impact of melting ice caps on rising sea levels?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If the ice caps continue to melt at this rate, sea levels will rise dramatically.

Rephrased versions

Formal

The elevation of sea levels is a direct consequence of glacial melt.

Casual

The ice caps are melting, which is causing the sea levels to go up.

Simpler English

The oceans are getting higher because the ice is melting.

Phrases to learn

rising sea levels

The gradual increase in the average height of the ocean's surface.

melting ice caps

The process of ice caps and glaciers turning into liquid water.