12. Which claim in the text is supported by the information presented in the chart? A. Coal, natural gas, petroleum and other types of fossil fuels are used more than renewable energy.

B. The use of biomass energy has significantly increased from 2007 to 2011.

c. The use of biomass energy has significantly decreased from 2007 to 2011.

d. Renewable energy is used more than fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and petroleum).

Read the excerpt from a supporting opinion of the supreme court’s ruling in plessy v. ferguson, 1896. laws permitting, and even requiring, their separation in places where they are liable to be brought into contact do not necessarily imply the inferiority of either race to the other, and have been generally, if not universally, recognized as within the competency of the state legislatures in the exercise of their police power. how does this relate to the premises of brown v. board of education? the brown case addresses whether state legislatures are equipped to judge the quality of education offered at segregated schools. the brown case addresses whether authorities believe that one race is inferior to another when creating public schools. the brown case addresses whether these laws inherently deny certain citizens equal protection under the law. the brown case addresses the legality of using police power to monitor public places separated by race.