Which of the following statements is true (only one):
A) The growth rate of energy consumption has kept pace with GNP growth.
B) Oil use has expanded more than any other fuel since 1940.
C) We reached the point last year where we imported no oil.
D) Electricity use has actually fallen since 1975.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to the given statement, "Oil use has expanded more than any other fuel since 1940." This indicates that the growth rate of oil consumption has been higher than any other fuel, including electricity. Therefore, option B is the correct choice. Option A is incorrect because the statement does not mention the comparison between energy consumption growth and GNP growth. Option C is incorrect because it is a false statement. Option D is incorrect because the statement mentions that energy consumption has increased, but it does not provide any information about electricity use specifically.

Which of the Following Statements Is True (Only One)