oil became the dominant fuel of the ____ century and an integral part of the American economy.
A.20th
B.26th
C.21th
What is 20th century
100
How many litters is in 1 barrel of oil?
A.about 159 litters
B.about 251 litters
C.about 78 litters
What is about 159 liters
100
Oil is located in areas such as jungles, arctic and ______
A.desert
B.grassland
C.swamp
What is desert
100
Oil can be transported by trucks, trains and ______
A.boats
B.cars
C.planes
What is boats
100
______ is an industrial installation where a substance is refined.Oil goes here and gets turned into useful products.
A.mill
B.refinery
C.super market
What is refinery
200
Oil has change the Middle East by making the life expectancy rise by more than ten years, made the school enrollment go up, and increase _____
A.wealth
B.food
c. jobs
What is wealth
200
What is the cost of 1 barrel of oil
A. $99
B. about $23
C. about $60
C. about $60
200
How many countries in the Middle East produce oil?
A.3
B.10
C.6
What is 6
200
How much percent of the worlds oil does the Middle East have?
A.about 20%
B.about 88%
C.about 60%
What is about 60%
200
______ or crude oil is a fossil fuel that is found in large quantities beneath the Earth's surface.
A.petroleum
B.organic fuel
C.gasoline
What is petroleum
300
_____ and ______ have lost of money because of the oil. If they run out of oil they run out of money
A.Iran and Turkey
B.Jorden and China
C.Dubai and UAE
What is Dubai and UAE
300
What year was the Spindletop geyser discovered?
A.1776
B.1901
C.1988
What is 1901
300
Most oil is found on the coast of the _______
A.Red Sea
B.Mediterranean Sea
C.Persia Gulf
What is Persia Gulf
300
Finding oil trapped deep underground and drilling a well are very complicated and expensive. It costs millions to drill a well and only a few are successful.Which one helps get the oil out if the ground
A.oil truck
B.oil pipe
C.oil tower
What is oil tower
300
a very large oil tanker, specifically one whose dead-weight capacity exceeds 75,000 tons.
A.super tanker
B.oil rig
C.oil truck
What is super tanker
400
One way oil has really impacted the Middle East is that it helped ______
A.feed the homeless
B.the population grow
C.paint all the buildings
What is the population grow
400
Oil was discovered first in Persia in ______
A.1917
B.1908
C.1849
What is 1908
400
The top oil producer in the Middle East is found in what country?
A.Canada
B.Saudi Arabia
C.Iran
What is Saudi Arabia
400
A ______ is a overground drive for a reciprocating piston pump in an oil well.
A.pumper
B.oil well
C.pumpjack
What is pumpjack
400
_____ is a lifting device composed at minimum of one guyed mast, as in a gin pole, which may be articulated over a load by adjusting its guys.
A.pipe
B.derrick
C.oil crane
What is derrick
500
Oil has affected the adult literacy. It rose from 34% in 1970 to_____ in 1990
A.53%
B.87%
C.66%
What is 53%
500
In 1908 a ______ company strikes oil in Persia
A.French
B.American
C.British
What is British
500
Oil is found in the Earths _____.
A.mantle
B.surface
C.core
What is surface
500
There is so much oil in the Middle East because of the rich ______ from Jurassic times.
A.soil
B.rocks
C.grass
What is rocks
500
________ is the overground drive for a reciprocating piston pump in an oil well.
A.driller
B. fuel pump
C.pumpjack