Germany to speed up nuclear energy exit
Mar. 28, 2011
Q: In the wake of Japan's nuclear crisis, German Chancellor Angela Merkel defended temporarily closing nation's oldest reactors and said her goal was "to reach the age of renewable energy as soon as possible." Where is Germany?
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Q: Both Germany and Japan get more than a quarter of their electricity from nuclear reactors. Which of these nations get most of its electricity from nuclear plants?
A. France
B. Belgium
C. Sweden
D. All of the above
Q: Which nation produces the most nuclear power?
A. France
B. Russia
C. China
D. United States
Q: German officials say the country could derive all of its electricity from renewable energy sources by . . .
A. 2035
B. 2050
C. 2100
D. Never
Q: Energy powers Germany's economy which produces the world's third largest trade surplus. Which nation has the biggest trade deficit?
A. China
B. Russia
C. United States
D. Zimbabwe
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