Asked by Sheryl Kambuni on Jul 24, 2024

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What is characteristic of both oil shale and oil sand? 

A)  They are usable only for aviation fuel. 
B)  They contain large supplies of heavy oils. 
C)  They constitute a small but cheap supply of crude oil. 
D)  They are principal sources of conventional crude oil.

Oil Shale

A sedimentary rock containing organic materials that can be processed to produce shale oil.

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Nicole Garma

Jul 28, 2024

Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Both oil shale and oil sand contain large supplies of heavy oils, which require special processes to extract and refine.