Petroleum Shipment, Economics & Policies
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- Q1Crude petroleum must be shipped to _____________ before it can be used.tank farmsrefineriespipelines30s
- Q2Petroleum is shipped intanker trucksunderground pipelinesboth of these30s
- Q3Most natural gas is transported throughtanker trucksunderground pipelinesboth of these30s
- Q4Just about everyone in the United States uses natural gas.TrueFalse30s
- Q5The biggest users of natural gas in the U.S. is ___________-industrieshouseholdselectricalagriculture30s
- Q6Natural gas is used as "feedstock" an ingredient in _____________glueall of theselaundry detergentfertilizer30s
- Q7Natural gas is cleaner burning than gasoline, but vehicles must have special equipment to use it.TrueFalse30s
- Q8At the refinery a process called fractional distillation is used to separate the molecules of petroleum based on their _________________.freezing pointboiling pointmelting pointdensity30s
- Q9a process called ______________ breaks hydrocarbon chains into smaller ones and is often used in further refining of gasoline and other fuels.alkylationcatalyic reformingpolymerizationcracking30s
- Q10Currently the US imports ______% of of its crude oil supply3248782130s
- Q11Which of the following are NOT factors in gasoline prices?All are factorsrefining costsdistribution and marketingfederal and state taxes30s