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jenna1

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According to the Department of Energy, what percentage of energy in the U.S. comes from nuclear power, hydroelectric dams, and miscellaneous renewable resources such as rain, sunlight, and wind?
 
  a. 1 percent
  b. 13 percent
  c. 55 percent
  d. 20 percent
  e. 31 percent

Question 2

According to the Department of Energy, what percentage of energy in the U.S. comes from fossil fuels?
 
  a. 100 percent
  b. 68 percent
  c. 55 percent
  d. 87 percent
  e. 95 percent


cici

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


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