2. What does the passage compare and contrast with fossil fuels? A. The passage compares and contrasts playing, studying, and eating with fossil fuels.
B. The passage compares and contrasts coal mines and natural gas wells with fossil
fuels.
C. The passage compares and contrasts Washington State with fossil fuels. D. The
passage compares and contrasts forms of renewable energy with fossil fuels.

D.

Explanation:

The Answer is D. The

passage compares and contrasts forms of renewable energy with fossil fuels.

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by 1890, the united states had by far the world's most productive economy. american industry produced twice as much as its closest competitor--britain. but the united states was not a great military or diplomatic power. its army numbered less than 30,000 troops, and its navy had only about 10,000 seamen. britain's army was five times the size of its american counterpart, and its navy was ten times bigger. the united states' military was small because the country was situated between two large oceans and was surrounded by weak or friendly nations. it faced no serious military threats and had little interest in asserting military power overseas.