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Crude oil has been known of since before pre-recorded history. No one can say who first discovered it.

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Where was crude oil discovered?

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Why is it called brent crude oil?

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How much crude oil was there when it was discovered?

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Where was oil discovered in Alberta?

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How is crude oil found and discovered?

Crude oil is found by drilling exploratory wells in potential areas with the help of geological surveys and technology such as seismic imaging. Once a promising area is identified, further drilling and testing are done to confirm the presence of crude oil. The discovery of crude oil deposits is a result of a combination of geological knowledge, advanced technology, and exploration efforts.


What is Nigeria's position in the world in producing crude oil?

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What can you do with crude oil?

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Why is crude oil known as crude?

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How many gallons of gasoline are there in a barrel of crude oil?

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What is the major element in crude oil?

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How is crude oil used by humans?

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