The correct answer is - B. 9%.
The United States, even though are one of the biggest investors in the development of usage of renewable energy, are still not very willing to use them as much and are mostly sticking to the nonrenewable energy resources. This is mainly due to the economic factor, and the United States are not a country that accepts any downfall in its economy, especially not if it doesn't have to. This also causes a lot of controversy because it is damaging the environment, and while lots of developed countries are focusing on the usage of the renewable energy resources, the United States refuse to do so even though they are one of the two biggest polluters in the world.
QUESTION 1
With the exception of Israel, agriculture in the region remains undeveloped. TRUE
Israel is part of the Middle East. Majority of the Middle East countries except for Israel rely on imported food.
QUESTION 2
Over half the world's oil reserves can be found in the Middle East. TRUE
QUESTION 3
The
camel is the ideal domestic animal for deserts with long, dry, hot
periods of eight months or more and scarce, erratic annual rainfalls.
TRUE
Camels can adapt in extremely harsh conditions. During hot weather conditions, camels can drink water every eight to ten days.
QUESTION 4
Which of the following countries has a well-developed agricultural system?
Israel has a well-developed agricultural system.
QUESTION 5
Why does it matter that there is a large gap between production and consumption of agriculture?
The agricultural imbalance threatens the stability and prosperity of the region.
QUESTION 6 – Can’t answer. Graph is missing
QUESTION 7
Which of the following countries has the smallest amount of known crude oil reserves?
Kuwait has the smallest amount of known crude oil reserves.
QUESTION 8
Which of the following countries is an oil-dry country?
Bahrain is an oil-dry country. Other oil-dry countries are Afghanistan and Israel.
QUESTION 9
Following
a decrease in the world camel population between 1950 and 1980, why has
there been a recent resurgence of camels in the past decade?
High cost of fuel – camel is used as a pack and work animal
Large human population increase – demand for milk and meat of camel
Desertification of the Sahara – larger desert area requires increased use of camels
ALL OF THE ABOVE IS THE ANSWER
QUESTION 10
Why is the camel such an important animal in the Middle East?
The camel has an incredible ability to adapt to harsh conditions.
QUESTION 11
Which body of water separates India from Thailand and Malaysia?
The Bay of Bengal is the body of water that separates India from Thailand and Malaysia.
QUESTION 12
Which of the following countries is a small Himalayan nation found between India and China?
Nepal is a small Himalayan nation found between India and China.
Answer:
30 degrees South
Explanation:
rainforests best grow between the Tropic of Cancer (23.5N) and the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5S).
Explanation: At convergent plate boundaries, oceanic crust is often forced down into the mantle where it begins to melt. Magma rises into and through the other plate, solidifying into granite, the rock that makes up the continents. Thus, at convergent boundaries, continental crust is created and oceanic crust is destroyed.
