Question

Which of the following industries is most likely to thrive in the immediate aftermath of peak oil?

a. construction
b. livestock agriculture
c. manufacturing
d. telecommunications
e. transportation​

Answer 1

Transportation (E)

Step-by-step explanation:

Think about it....the aftermath of peak oil describes a time in which humans will have to live without a lot of oil. Therefore, there is a higher need for public transportation because there will still be a high demand for oil, but there will be a very limited supply and people will still need to get to and from certain areas.

Answer 2

Answer: Option B.

Step-by-step explanation:

Peak oil is a process whereby the world oil supplies get at the peak but decrease with increases in extraction cost. Today's peak oil is use to fuel farm machineries, produce pesticides, transporting food system. These all depend on peak oil to strive. But livestock agriculture do not depend on peak oil to strive compare to construction, telecommunication, manufacturing, transportation that requires peak oil to fuel their machines.