Crude Oil

Q.

Petroleum is:

1. unprocessed crude oil

2. processed crude oil ready for market

3. condensed form of crude oil

4. precipitate left in the distillation of crude oil

Q.

Petroleum is a result of millions of years of decomposition of animal fossils under the earth's surface.

1. True

2. False

Q. Explain the process of formation of petroleum. [2 marks]

Q. Identify the term that is used for the unprocessed oil that comes out of the ground.

1. Petroleum
2. Crude Oil
3. Kerosene
4. Diesel

Q. Gasoline is obtained from crude petroleum oil by the process called

1. Vacuum distillation
2. Steam distillation
3. Fractional distillation
4. Pyrolysis

Q. Which derivative of petroleum is used in the construction of roads?

1. Esters
2. Paraffin wax
3. Diesel
4. Asphalt

Q. Bio-alcohol is considered as a petrol substitute for road transport vehicles.

1. True
2. False

Q.

Question 8
Explain the process of formation of petroleum.

Q. Identify the term that is used for the unprocessed oil that comes out of the ground.

1. Petroleum
2. Crude Oil
3. Kerosene
4. Diesel

Q. Colour of crude oil is:

1. transparent
2. light yellow
3. white
4. brownish black