Which Statement Best Describes Energy Use in Canada

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes energy use in Canada? 

• A) The majority of energy used in Canada comes from renewable sources. 
• B) Fuel efficiency standards are as high as China's standards. 
• C) Approximately 16% of all commercial energy consumed ends up performing useful tasks. 
• D) Due to increased fuel efficiency in SUVs, energy used declined since 1985.

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Definitions:

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Mayflower Compact

An early agreement established in 1620 by the Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower to form a crude government and submit to the majority's rule.

House of Burgesses

The first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America, established in the Colony of Virginia in 1619.