[ 101 ] Earth and Space Science GED ® TEST SCIENCE FLASH REVIEW • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Carlos wants to make his home more energy efficient, and he wants an affordable and environmentally responsible solution. Carlos lives in the western United States. His house is located on a small lot in an urban neighborhood that is sparsely landscaped. Which of these options would meet all of Carlos’s needs and criteria? A. Place solar panels on the roof. B. Install a wind turbine in the front yard. C. Replace an oil-fired furnace with a wood-burning stove. D. Contact electricity companies to compare prices and negotiate rates. Keesha has a farm and sells her extra produce at the local farmer’s market. She wants to make her business and home more energy efficient and environmentally responsible. She lives in the middle of the United States on a large plot of land in the country, with lots of flat plains around her. Which of these options would meet all of Keesha’s needs and criteria? A. Place solar panels on the roof. B. Install wind turbines in the fields. C. Replace an oil-fired furnace with a wood-burning stove. D. Contact electricity companies to compare prices and negotiate rates.