The Hottest Year on Record Quiz
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According to the BBC analysis, what percentage of days in 2023 had an average global temperature at least 1.5C higher than pre-industrial levels?

  • About a third (correct)
  • About three-quarters
  • About half
  • About two-thirds

    • What is the significance of staying below the 1.5C warming threshold long-term?

  • To achieve global climate goals
  • To avoid the most damaging impacts of climate change (correct)
  • To reduce greenhouse gas emissions
  • To maintain a stable global temperature

    • Which year is currently on track to be the hottest year on record?

  • 2019
  • 2024
  • 2023 (correct)
  • 2015

    • What did political leaders agree to in the Paris agreement?

    <p>Keep the long-term rise in global temperatures 'well below' 2C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the agreed limit in the Paris agreement refer to?

    <p>The difference between global average temperatures now and what they were in pre-industrial times</p> Signup and view all the answers

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