A new energy resource has a net energy ratio of 0.2. Energy evaluators are most likely to recommend

A. using this energy resource immediately for transportation.
B. using this energy resource immediately for production of electricity.
C. minimizing use of this resource until net energy ratios for other energy alternatives become lower.
D. rejecting its use now and in the immediate future.
E. maximizing use of this resource until net energy ratios for other energy alternatives become higher.


Answer: D

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