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What is another word for petroleum?

Petroleum is oil, more specifically crude oil, a thick mix of hydrocarbons formed from compressed plant matter over a period of millions of years.


What is Crude oli?

crude oil is a petroleum


Did crude oil means petroleum?

Petroleum is refined from crude oil and is but one fraction only


Is petroleum a non renewable or a renewable resource?

Petroleum is a non-renewable resource. It is a fossil fuel and so a non-renewable source. Petroleum is refined from crude oil, which has been formed over thousands of years. So petroleum is NOT renewable.


What is the NAICS for crude petroleum extraction?

NAICS Code(s): 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction)


What is the mixture called when crude oil and petroleum come straight from the ground?

"Petroleum" products are distilled from crude oil, so what comes out of the ground is crude oil.


Is petroleum the other name for crude oil?

No, not actually. Crude oil is one type of petroleum. Petroleum is a common term for the liquid (crude oil), gaseous (natural gas), and viscous or solid forms (bitumen and asphalt).


Is petroleum a gas?

Petroleum is a crude oil that is used to produce gasoline.


Turpentine is obtained from?

crude petroleum


How is gasoline kerosene and crude petroleum related?

kerosene is a more refined version of crude petroleum


What type of fuel forms from the dead organism acted by temperature and pressure of the earth?

Crude petroleum fuel is formed from the dead organisms by this way.


What is a crude oil that starts with pet?

You may be thinking of petroleum.