The US Oil Consumption Could Be Reduced by Up to 90

question 87

Multiple Choice

The U.S. oil consumption could be reduced by up to 90% and carbon dioxide emissions reduced by 27% by replacing most of the current national vehicle fleet with ____.

• A) hybrid cars
• B) fuel cell cars
• C) ultralight vehicles
• D) mass transportation vehicles
• E) plug-in hybrid electric vehicles

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Definitions:

Experience-expectant

A term related to brain development, referring to the process by which the brain evolves in response to general environmental stimuli that are expected to occur in all typical environments.

Sensory Deprivation

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Experience-dependent

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Neural Development

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