Multiple Choice
Oil shales are ____.
A) found only in North and South America
B) useful for the kerogen that can be extracted
C) less expensive to process than are conventional oil sources
D) currently producing 15 percent of the United States' oil
E) currently producing 30 percent of the United States' oil
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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