Why The U.S. Imports Foreign Oil

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What is a significant use of petroleum besides gasoline?
To generate wind energy
To make synthetic materials and plastics
To manufacture electric cars
To produce solar panels
2.
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Which country became the world's top crude oil producer in 2018?
Russia
Saudi Arabia
United States
China
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What technological advancement helped the US increase its oil production?
Wind turbine development
Nuclear fusion
Hydraulic fracturing (fracking)
Solar panel technology
4.
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Why does the US import heavy oil despite being a top producer of light crude oil?
To reduce domestic production costs
To increase the viscosity of light oil
To support international trade agreements
To utilize existing refinery infrastructure
5.
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What is the Jones Act's impact on US oil importation?
It encourages the use of foreign vessels for oil transport
It limits the importation of oil from non-American countries
It mandates the use of renewable energy sources
It requires all vessels between US ports to be American made
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