Question 16.

Which one of the following statements, if false, could be seen as best supporting the arguments in the passage?
A
Renewable energy systems are as expensive as non-renewable energy systems.
B
Renewable energy systems have little or no environmental impact.
C
Renewable energy systems are not as profitable as non-renewable energy systems.
D
The production and distribution of renewable energy through small-scale, local systems is not economically sustainable.

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Here we have to look at those options which if false will support the author's arguments. Look at the option 2. It states that renewable energy have little or no environmental impact. Its negation will be renewable energy have considerable environmental impact, this is what the author states throughout the passage, about the harmful impact of renewable energy. Hence option 2 is correct.

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