This country is home the first known oil well constructed
What is China?
100
This country produces the most oil out of every country in the world - over 11.75 million barrels per day
What is Saudi Arabia?
100
A mixture of volatile hydrocarbons, with or without small quantities of additives, suitable for use in spark-ignition engines.
What is gasoline?
100
This country has over 200,000 miles of oil pipelines within its borders
What is the USA?
100
This oil spill occurred in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010
What is the Deepwater Horizon or BP Oil Spill?
200
This US state is home to the first oil well in 1859
What is Pennsylvania?
200
A processing plant where crude oil is processed and made into more useful products such as petroleum naphtha, gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, kerosene, etc.
What is a refinery?
200
A naturally occurring liquid mixture of hydrocarbons.
What is crude oil?
200
This American company produces the largest amount of oil in the US. (560,640 barrels a day).
What is the ExxonMobil?
200
This oil company is responsible for a major oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010
What is British Petroleum?
300
This person was the first American to produce a successful oil well
Who is Colonel Edwin Drake?
300
This process is used to pump crude oil from the ground
What is a oil drilling?
300
These are compounds of hydrogen and carbon.
What are hydrocarbons?
300
This province in Canada has the biggest oil reserves in the world
What is the Alberta?
300
These five states in the Gulf of Mexico were deeply affected by an oil spill in 2010
What is Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida
400
This form of petroleum has been used for centuries to construct roads and make objects impermeable to water
What is bitumen/asphalt?
400
Oil provides the world with this percentage of its total energy
What is 33%?
400
These are substances whose molecules move freely past one another and that have the tendency to assume the shape of a container.
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What are fluids?
400
This country supplies the most crude oil to the USA (1.9 million barrels per day).
What is Canada?
400
Three environmental impacts of the oil spill in 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico
What are animals, beaches, coral, fish, and marshes.
500
John Rockefeller founded this company that was eventually dismantled and divided into 33 different companies in 1911
What is The Standard Oil Company?
500
This layer of the earth’s crust is where organic material is turned into crude oil by enduring millions of years of intense pressure and heat
What is the ocean floor?
500
A general term for all the naturally occurring hydrocarbons, such as natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil and bitumen.
What is petroleum?
500
This brand of petroleum jelly is used to treat dry lips and skin
What is vaseline?
500
This is how long it took to contain this oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010