In the U.S., per capita energy use ________, and energy intensity ________

A) has been increasing since 1950; has been declining since 1950
B) increased sharply from 1950 to the 1970s but has since declined; decreased from 1950 to the 1970s but has since increased
C) increased sharply from 1950 to the 1970s but has since declined; has been declining since 1970
D) was stable from 1950 to 1970 but has since increased sharply; has been increasing since 1950
E) has been increasing since 1950; has also been increasing since 1950


Answer: C

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