Geographic Setting
This is another name for petroleum
Crude oil
Some oil and natural gas has risen to the Earth's surface, but much of it remains trapped under this layer
Impermeable rock
This country has the most oil, 18% of the world's oil reserves
Saudi Arabia
This country invaded Kuwait to gain control of its oil reserves
Iraq
The term for the world's primary energy source that will run out some time in the future
Renewable
There is only a limited amount of oil which make it this type of resource
Nonrenewable
These drift very slowly over the surface of the Earth and when they collide, may create pockets where oil can form
Tectonic plates
Although oil has disproportionately made some people wealthy, it has improved two factors that determine the success of a country besides GDP
life expectancy and infant mortality
This happens to prices of oil if too much oil is offered for sale
Prices drop
Many countries are now using this energy source
Wind
These are five types of renewable resources
sunlight, wind, geothermal, waterpower, and trees
This is one physical site where oil-drilling rigs are situated to extract oil from the remains of SEA LIFE
Ocean or sea
This country invests its oil wealth to educate its population and invests in healthcare
Bahrain
This happens to oil prices if too little oil is offered for sale
Prices will rise
In the future, this energy source along with wind may become a major energy source
Sun, sunshine, sunlight
Besides Arabs, these are two other ethnic groups that live in Southwest Asia
Kurds and Persians
Oil companies must do this to crude oil to make it into useful products
Refine
Very little oil wealth went to improve people's lives in this country that spent its wealth on an army, buying weapons, and fighting wars
Iraq
This war was initiated in 1991 to drive Iraqi forces out of Kuwait after Iraq invaded Kuwait in an attempt to control Kuwait's oil reserves
The Persian Gulf War
This is the difference between the amount of oil used in 1970 compared to 2015
12%
Israel
Four products that are made from oil
Plastic bags, clothing, gasoline, and shingles
According to the United Nations' Human Development Index (HDI) for Southwest Asia in 2016, what country is ranked the highest for the well-being of the country
Qatar
This the full name of the organization formed in 1960 to ensure a steady supply of oil and a steady income, in other words, set the price of oil
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
This is the amount of solar and other renewable resources used in 2015
3%