cooking stoves, lamps, trains ran on it.
Oil and Petroleum use is very efficient.
Synthetic oil works better in some engines than does petroleum-based oil. Nylon is synthetic.
It is the study of oil and how to use the technology to take oil from Earth.
Petroleum (petrol) is a liquid obtained from the underground, usually. Gasoline, diesel, and some other products are derived from petroleum. Oil may refer to petroleum, or to several other substances - like the oil you use to cook food, which is unrelated to petroleum. Gas may refer to gasolene (in some countries), to natural gas (also obtained from petroleum), or to lots of other substances that are gaseous, like the air we breathe. (Note that gasolene is NOT gaseous.)
Petroleum oil
To fuel our cars,trains, boats, and, 'planes
For a squeaky window shutter, use baby oil instead of buying grease. You can also use petroleum jelly as a substitute if you don't have baby oil at home. You can also use vegetable oil or olive oil.
According to the CIA, the country of Guyana produces NOoil, therefore any petroleum use is imported oil.
Gasoline is made from petroleum. Petroleum is oil. The Earth has a limited supply of oil. It is a nonrenewable resource...
Fuel, oil, diesel, some plastics among a laundry list of other things.
Mineral oil should NEVER be used for cooking. It is a petroleum byproduct, not a food-based cooking oil.
Yes because oil, petroleum, and petroleum based plastics take millions of years to decompose, and oil is also going to start running short at the rate we are taking it out on the earth. WELCOME! :)