Report: “Output rose 8%, whereas energy use fell 3%.” What is supported?
กProduction and energy consumption both increased during the period.
ขProduction decreased while energy consumption remained unchanged.
คEnergy use increased even though production stayed at the same level.
งProduction increased while energy consumption decreased.
เฉลยอธิบาย
“Whereas” contrasts the two stated trends. The other options each alter or violate a specific part of that meaning or rule. The other options each alter or violate a specific part of that meaning or rule.