Because of their heavy reliance on fossil fuels, developed nations contribute disproportionately to the emission of greenhouse gases, which threaten the environment. For example, even though it holds only 4 percent of the world’s population, the United States is responsible for approximately _____ of the global energy use.

A. one-fifth
B. one-third
C. one-half
D. two-thirds


Answer: A

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