Which statement regarding energy consumption in the United States is most accurate?
A) The United States is the fifth largest producer of oil in the world.
B) In 2015, the United States consumed about 60 million barrels of petroleum per day.
C) In 2015, only about 24 percent of the petroleum consumed in the United States each day was imported.
D) The most recent statistics show that imported petroleum is at an all-time high for the U.S.
E) The United States no longer uses natural gas as an energy source.
C
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