Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

According to the information at this Department of Energy (DOE) site, U.S. consumption of renewable energy resources __________ between 1997 and 2001.

  1. decreased

  2. increased

  3. remained about the same

  4. Don't Know
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Explanation

According to historical DOE data, U.S. renewable energy consumption actually decreased between 1997 and 2001, contrary to what might be expected. This was due to various factors including policy changes and market conditions. This question requires specific knowledge of that time period.

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