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23 June, 08:42

Read the thesis statement about offshore drilling for oil.

Offshore drilling will decrease the United States' dependency on foreign oil.

Which evidence would support the author's claim?

A. The US does not have enough oil to meet its demand; thus offshore reserves would have little impact.

B. Americans need to decrease their energy consumption and begin exploration of renewable energy sources.

C. The environmental impact of offshore drilling comes at too great a cost.

D. Offshore reserves could supply the US with energy needs for two years.

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  1. 23 June, 09:33
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    Offshore reserves could supply the US with energy needs for two years.

    Explanation:

    It is important for the United States to supply with offshore oil because it reserves with offshore to supply with energy needs that lasts two years at most. It's very crucial for drilling oil in the U. S.
  2. 23 June, 12:40
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    The answer is D

    Explanation:

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