Q10. Consider the following statements

1. Melting glaciers have a little influence on the development of sea level rise.

2. In the Paris Agreement, 195 member states of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change agreed to limit the rise in global average temperature to significantly below 1.5 degrees Celsius

Which of the statements are correct?

a) 1 only

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b) 2 only

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c) Both 1 and 2

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d) None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D
d) None of the above

In the Paris Agreement, 195 member states of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change agreed to limit the rise in global average temperature to significantly below two degrees Celsius.

Melting glaciers have a huge influence on the development of sea level rise.

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