{"id":11146,"date":"2024-12-21T19:03:15","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T13:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/?post_type=mcq&#038;p=11146"},"modified":"2024-12-21T19:04:58","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T13:04:58","slug":"which-u-s-state-is-most-dependent-on-coal-for-electricity-generation","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/which-u-s-state-is-most-dependent-on-coal-for-electricity-generation\/","title":{"rendered":"Which U.S. state is most dependent on coal for electricity generation?"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3502,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[1757,1756],"subject":[1846],"class_list":["post-11146","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-energy-resources-of-the-united-states","topic-natural-resources-in-the-united-states","subject-geography-of-the-united-states"],"mcq_note":"<strong>West Virginia is the U.S. state most dependent on coal for electricity generation.<\/strong>\r\n\r\nWest Virginia is heavily reliant on coal for electricity generation, with coal accounting for a significant portion of the state's energy production. The state is home to vast coal reserves, particularly in the Appalachian region, and coal mining has long been a major industry. Despite the growing shift towards renewable energy and natural gas, coal still plays a central role in powering West Virginia's economy and electric grid. This dependence on coal for electricity generation has led to environmental concerns, but the state remains one of the nation's top producers of coal.","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"Ohio"},{"right":"no","answer":"North Dakota"},{"right":"yes","answer":"West Virginia"},{"right":"no","answer":"Nevada"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":1846,"title":"Geography of the United States","slug":"geography-of-the-united-states"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":1757,"title":"Energy Resources of the United States","slug":"energy-resources-of-the-united-states"},{"id":1756,"title":"Natural Resources in the United States","slug":"natural-resources-in-the-united-states"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/11146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3502"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=11146"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=11146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}