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Reading 1/1:
A. To describe the problems surrounding the development of alternative sources of energy.
B. To explain how renewable sources currently have the largest share of the energy market.
C. To illustrate the harmful effects of the hydrofracking process.
D. To highlight the effect of low rainfall on the environment.
6) Based on the passage, the author would most likely describe the current energy crisis as
A. A consequence of ambitious automobile marketing campaigns.
B. The impetus of search into sources of water pollution.
C. A dangerous and urgent threat to global peace and economic stability.
D. The cause of underfunded hybdrofracking studies.
7) What is the main idea of Paragraph 2?
A. Renewable energy sources are replacing fossil fuels globally.
B. Unconventional oil extraction methods solve global energy issues.
C. Limited oil reserves contribute to geopolitical instability worldwide.
D. Oil-rich nations ensure political stability and economic growth.
8) Which of the following statements best describes the "problem" mentioned in the sixth paragraph?
A. The production of crude oil is dependent on logistics and food availability.
B. Producers will raise prices, which means the poor will be unable to purchase sufficient amounts of even the most basic food products.
C. The cost of operations for food producers depends on the ability of workers to find adequate transportation options.
D. The high cost of gasoline means the poor lose access to educational and job opportunities.
9) Which of the following statements is NOT supported by the passage?
A. The crude-oil supply quandary threatens the political and social stability of all countries.
B. The energy derived from renewable sources is not dependable.
C. Hydrofracking allows for the extraction of infinite deposits of crude oil.
D. More public transportation options need to be available around the world.
10) According to Paragraph 7. what is the best way to avoid dangerous conflicts caused by the global demand for oil?
A. Encourage individuals to drive more to increase demand for crude oil
B. Increase the production and dissemination of crude oil.
C. Reduce the production and dissemination of crude oil.
D. Use better cars, drive less, and improve public transport.
