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The graph below shows the amount of crude oil imported to the United States as a percent of total U.S. consumption from the years 1950 to 2003. Based on the graph, describe the trend in the amount of crude oil imported as a percent of total consumption between 1970 and 1975.
A. Slight decline
B. Sharp decline
C. Slight increase
D. Sharp increase
Find the percentages from 1970 and 1975. They are 21.5% and 35.8%.
So, the amount increased 14.3% in that short amount of time. Compared to the rest of the graph, the line goes up very quickly, making it a sharp increase.
