AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt
The largest share of electricity in the United States currently comes from
A.natural gas
B.coal
C.nuclear
D.hydroelectric
Explanation
Core Concept
Gas overtook coal as the top US electricity source in 2016, with renewables and nuclear following behind.
Correct Answer
Anatural gas
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