CIPS Exam L3M5 Topic 4 Question 23 Discussion

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Question #: 23
Topic #: 4

In 2013, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reported that it is highly likely that human influence has been the dominant cause of global warming since the 1950's. What was their level of certainty?

A95%+

B50%

C60%

D75%

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95% plus level of certainty.

by Alaine at Sep 16, 2024, 02:33 PM

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Marva

23 days ago

95%+? Wow, that's practically a sure thing. I bet those climate scientists are feeling pretty confident in their abilities to predict the future.

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Corrinne

6 days ago

B) 50%

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Wenona

7 days ago

Yes, they are very confident in their findings.

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Brynn

15 days ago

A) 95%+

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Levi

30 days ago

Hey, 50% means they're basically guessing. Maybe they should try flipping a coin instead of all those fancy models.

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Latrice

1 months ago

75%? That's a lot of uncertainty for such a critical issue. We need more solid data to make important decisions.

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Ashanti

3 days ago

B) 50%

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Ernie

22 days ago

A) 95%

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Peggie

1 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think the answer is A) 95%+ because the IPCC is a reputable source

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An

1 months ago

60%? That's like flipping a coin. I think they should be more confident in their findings.

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Kirby

2 days ago

B) 50%

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Leonardo

2 days ago

Yeah, they should be more certain with such an important issue.

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Jerilyn

4 days ago

I agree, 60% does seem low.

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Man

10 days ago

A) 95%+

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Alana

1 months ago

I agree with Dannette, the IPCC was very certain about human influence on global warming

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Dannette

1 months ago

I think the answer is A) 95%+

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Jarvis

2 months ago

95%+ sounds about right, those climate scientists really know their stuff. I'm impressed by their level of certainty.

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Francene

11 days ago

No, it was actually 95%+ according to the report.

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Corrina

13 days ago

B) 50%

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Derick

15 days ago

Yes, it's reassuring to know that the experts are so confident in their findings.

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Beckie

19 days ago

I agree, the level of certainty is impressive.

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Latia

26 days ago

I agree, the level of certainty is impressive.

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Rene

30 days ago

A) 95%+

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Andrew

1 months ago

A) 95%+

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