U.S. oil production ________________.
A) will peak out in 2100, requiring for the first time imports to meet growing demand
B) is now high enough for us to export nearly 50%
C) is sufficient to meet national needs thanks to major conservation efforts
D) has to fit the quotas imposed by OPEC
E) falls far short of U.S. oil consumption

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U.S. oil production falls short of consumption, necessitating imports to meet demand. Despite high production levels, the U.S. still relies on foreign oil to satisfy its consumption needs.

U.S. Oil Production ________________