What is not an effective means of saving energy in transportation?
A. taxing gasoline
B. switching from electrified rail systems to diesel-powered systems
C. giving tax breaks on fuel efficient automobiles
D. encouraging bicycle use by building bike lanes along highways and city streets
E. building accessible mass transit systems
Answer: B
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