In the United States, rank order the users of energy from smallest to biggest:
Smallest Biggest
a) industry home transportation
b) transportation industry homes
c) homes industry transportation
d) homes transportation industry
e) transportation homes industry
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Refer to the 2004 pie chart graph at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_in_the_United_States
That chart has a fourth category : "commercial"
Industry (manufacturing) consumes the most
To rank order the users of energy in the United States from smallest to biggest, we need to consider the sectors of industry, transportation, and homes.
First, let's break down each option to identify the order of the sectors:
a) industry home transportation
b) transportation industry homes
c) homes industry transportation
d) homes transportation industry
e) transportation homes industry
Now, let's identify where each sector is placed in each option:
a) industry home transportation - Industries come first, homes come second, and transportation comes last.
b) transportation industry homes - Transportation comes first, industries come second, and homes come last.
c) homes industry transportation - Homes come first, industries come second, and transportation comes last.
d) homes transportation industry - Homes come first, transportation comes second, and industries come last.
e) transportation homes industry - Transportation comes first, homes come second, and industries come last.
Based on the above breakdown, we can determine the rank order of the sectors from smallest to biggest in the United States:
1) industries
2) homes
3) transportation
Therefore, the correct answer is option a) industry home transportation.