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We would expect warmer Northern Atlantic currents to have all BUT ONE of these consequences on Earth.

A) higher sea level
B) increased ice melt
C) decreased precipitation
D) disruption of the Gulf stream

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C) decreased precipitation

All but decreased precipitation would be a consequence of warmer Northern Atlantic currents. When ocean water warms, increased evaporation occurs, thereby increasing average annual precipitation.

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its C) decreased precipitation

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