Global warming. Anticipated effects include warming global temperature, rising sea levels, changing precipitation, and expansion of deserts in the subtropics. Warming is expected to be greater over land than over the oceans and greatest in the Arctic, with the continuing retreat of glaciers, permafrost and sea ice.
Global warming is expected to result in the retreat of sea ice.
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Claim: Global warming is expected to result in the retreat of sea ice.

Evidence: Global warming. Anticipated effects include warming global temperature, rising sea levels, changing precipitation, and expansion of deserts in the subtropics. Warming is expected to be greater over land than over the oceans and greatest in the Arctic, with the continuing retreat of glaciers, permafrost and sea ice.

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Assess the veracity of the claim based on the provided evidence.

Claim: Global warming is expected to result in the retreat of sea ice.

Evidence: Global warming. Anticipated effects include warming global temperature, rising sea levels, changing precipitation, and expansion of deserts in the subtropics. Warming is expected to be greater over land than over the oceans and greatest in the Arctic, with the continuing retreat of glaciers, permafrost and sea ice.

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 - supported

 - refuted

 - not enough information
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