Section DRead this paragraph and answer the two questions below. In 2015, Australia joined 195 other countries in signing the Paris Agreement. This is a global deal intended to fight climate change. Its goal is to prevent global warming from rising any higher than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Almost every country in the world has signed it in an unprecedented show of global unity. Different strategies have been proposed to meet the promise of carbon neutrality by 2050. These include greater investment in renewable energy research, the expansion of solar power, and the protection and regeneration of forests to absorb carbon dioxide. Several countries aim to be carbon neutral earlier than 2050. However, despite signing the agreement, Australia has continued to support new coal and gas projects, which will add to greenhouse gas emissions. Evidence shows that without stronger action, Australia will fall short of its climate goals. Australia may be a comparatively small nation but the Paris Agreement is a global effort where the actions of every country matter. Questions 10 - 11. Choose a, b, c or d as the best answer. 10. Which of the following ideas is NOT identified in the text?单项选择题
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Section DRead this paragraph and answer the two questions below. In 2015, Australia joined 195 other countries in signing the Paris Agreement. This is a global deal intended to fight climate change. Its goal is to prevent global warming from rising any higher than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. Almost every country in the world has signed it in an unprecedented show of global unity. Different strategies have been proposed to meet the promise of carbon neutrality by 2050. These include greater investment in renewable energy research, the expansion of solar power, and the protection and regeneration of forests to absorb carbon dioxide. Several countries aim to be carbon neutral earlier than 2050. However, despite signing the agreement, Australia has continued to support new coal and gas projects, which will add to greenhouse gas emissions. Evidence shows that without stronger action, Australia will fall short of its climate goals. Australia may be a comparatively small nation but the Paris Agreement is a global effort where the actions of every country matter. Questions 10 - 11. Choose a, b, c or d as the best answer. 10. Which of the following ideas is NOT identified in the text?单项选择题

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BlackTom AI · Accepted Answer

The passage does not claim Australia is a major global producer of coal and gas, so option (a) is the idea NOT identified.

1. Relevant knowledge points and concepts
- The passage summarizes the Paris Agreement’s goal (limit warming to 1.5°C) and notes global participation. 
- It lists strategies to reach carbon neutrality (investment in renewables, expansion of solar power, protection and regeneration of forests).
- It notes some countries aim for carbon neutrality earlier than 2050.
- It states Australia has continued to support new coal and gas projects and that without stronger action Australia may fall short of its climate goals.
- It calls the signing an “unprecedented show of global unity,” implying the Agreement’s uniqueness.

2. Step-by-step reasoning
- Read each multiple-choice statement and locate evidence in the paragraph.
- (a) “Australia is a major global producer of coal and gas.” The text mentions Australia “has continued to support new coal and gas projects” and that such projects “will add to greenhouse gas emissions,” but it does not say Australia is a major global producer. The passage even calls Australia “a comparatively small nation,” which contradicts any explicit claim that it is a major global producer.
- (b) “Some countries are more ambitious than the deadline requires.” The paragraph says “Several countries aim to be carbon neutral earlier than 2050,” which directly supports (b).
- (c) “Strategies involve both reducing and removing CO2.” The passage lists renewable energy and solar (reducing emissions) and protection/regeneration of forests to absorb CO2 (removing CO2), directly supporting (c).
- (d) “The Paris Agreement is unique.” The phrase “unprecedented show of global unity” supports the idea that the Agreement is unique or exceptional, supporting (d).

3. Calculations
- None required.

4. Why (a) is correct as the NOT-identified idea
- The passage references Australia’s support for fossil-fuel projects but does not label Australia a major global producer; that specific claim is absent.

5. Why the other options are incorrect choices for “NOT identified”
- (b), (c), and (d) are explicitly supported by the text as shown above.

Conclusion: The correct answer is (a) Australia is a major global producer of coal and gas, matching the provided answer.

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