Ships are responsible for transporting almost all the world's crude oil production. Indicate whether the statement is true or false


ANS: F
Approximately half of the world's crude oil is transported via ship. This is because the oil needs to be
transported to areas that have the highest demand for it. Information can be found in the section
Nonextractive Resources Use the Ocean in Place.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. they were deposited by running water that accompanied the glacier. B. the glacier that dropped them was moving very slowly. C. the glacier that dropped them was moving quickly.

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Langmuir circulation disturbs deep water currents due to twisting vortices. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) 60-70% B) 10-20% C) 40-50% D) 70-80%

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