62 Best Oil Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

Leo Samuels, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 16, 2019

Oil is transported in four main ways. One of the most common ways to transport it is through the pipeline. Pipelines are one way it is transported when it goes over land, like the Alaskan...Read More

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Will it be correct to say that oil corporations control the global economy?

J.Barbara
Answered: Feb 27, 2018

There are many products and things that control the global economy. The oil corporations are certainly one of them. There are many families over time who have controlled the world due to the...Read More

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What is the difference between Synthetic and Regular oil?

Todd Gurley
Answered: Sep 13, 2019

It will not be wise to assume that all types of oil are the same because they have some differences that will affect how well your vehicle will move. Synthetic oil is known to be man-made....Read More

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How long will oil last if we keep on consuming it at the current pace?

J.Barbara
Answered: Feb 27, 2018

Ever since the car was invented in the early 1900s, fuel was needed to run it and it became a very important liquid that is needed almost on a daily basis. Throughout the years, wars have been...Read More

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Why does U.S. import oil from the Middle East if Canada has resources of oil?

J. Alfie, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 16, 2019

The United States imports oil from the Middle East because they want to save their resources, in essence. They make enough to support the vast needs of the country, but don't use it up. There...Read More

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What happens when the world runs out of oil?

Leo Samuels, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 16, 2019

If and when the world runs out of oil, what will take place will depend on if there are alternatives that have been tapped into such as the use of other products to run cars, like corn, for...Read More

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Is it true that most of the world's oil and natural gas will never be recovered?

J.Barbara
Answered: Feb 27, 2018

There are several oil rigs throughout the world which has dug deep into the ground to extract oil. Oil would then spew up and be collected. These areas of oil are found both on land and under the...Read More

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Is Oil sold in the black markets?

Leo Samuels, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 16, 2019

Oil is definitely sold in the black markets. Anything that is in demand that has value is so why wouldn't oil be? One such black market is in Turkey which is strategically situated to be just...Read More

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Is it possible for other planets to have oil reserves?

J. Alfie, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 16, 2019

It is possible that other planets have oil, which would be a saving grace. Some are being studied for this reason, and it would be wonderful if we could use it though that would take so much time...Read More

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Was Venezuela sabotaged by Middle Eastern countries to preserve their oil industries?

J. Alfie, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 16, 2019

Venezuela was sabotaged by the Middle East, and it's not the first time. Although it is often kept under wraps, it is something that has just been almost accepted but swept under the carpet...Read More

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What is the difference between Sweet and Sour Crude?

D. Nichols
Answered: Sep 13, 2019

Take note that sweet and sour crude does not necessarily refer to the taste of crude oil but rather their formulation that can make crude oil either sweet or sour. Crude oil is known to be...Read More

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Why are oil rich countries allowed to get away with Human Rights Violation?

Leo Samuels, Content Writer
Answered: Jul 16, 2019

Oil-rich countries can get away with murder. Why shouldn't they be able to? That doesn't make it right, but it still is true. They have the power since they have the coveted goods. It has been...Read More

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What is the difference between Oil And Petroleum?

O. Bickis, Corporate employee
Answered: Oct 14, 2020

The two terms -petroleum and oil- are really different. However, it also depends on the way they are used in a sentence or what the speaker might be referring to specifically. The term petroleum...Read More

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What is the difference between 5w20 and 5w30?

E. Reyes, Builder
Answered: Dec 03, 2020

The main difference between 5w20 and 5w30 motor oil is that 5w30 is thicker and less viscous. 5w30 oil works better under high temperatures. When you pour it down into the engine, 5w20 oil will...Read More

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What is the difference between Palm oil and Palm Kernel Oil?

Matz Lewis Clark, College student
Answered: Apr 13, 2020

The major difference between Palm oil and Palm kernel oil is where they are gotten from, though the two are obtained from a palm tree (the African palm specifically). The palm oil is gotten from...Read More

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