Monday, February 2, 2009

homework - World electricity

Read the info below and then answer the questions:

In 1997, U.S. residents consumed an average of 12,133 kilowatt-hours of electricity each, almost nine times greater than the average for the rest of the world. (Grist Magazine)

Worldwide, some 2 billion people are currently without electricity. (U.S. Department of Energy)

Answer these questions:
1) In 1997, people in the USA use how many kilowatt-hours of electricity each? _______
2) Worldwide __________ people do not have electricity.

Due Tuesday 2/3/09

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