Urban areas use more energy overall than rural areas, mostly because so many more people live there. However, due to a higher level of energy efficiency in urban areas, energy use per person there is ____________.

Respuesta :

lower/less/low.

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Answer:

D) similar to that in rural areas.

Explanation:

Energy use depends on several factors. The total amount of energy used is not the only factor that is important. It is also important to consider how energy efficient a place is. In general, cities have more advanced technology as well as better environmental policies. This means that urban areas tend to have a higher level of energy efficiency. Due to this factor, the energy use per person in urban areas tends to be similar to that in rural areas.