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RODY.ELKHALIL

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Why is Texas's oil industry likely to continue to be a major force in the state and national economies?
 
  a. Texas still possesses just under a quarter of all U.S. reserves of crude oil.
 b. Refineries in the Houston area make up the largest refining complex in the country.
  c. Texas's Gulf Coast refineries account for more than a quarter of the nation's refining capacity.
  d. Texas has about 28 percent of all the country's producing wells.
 e. All of these are reasons why Texas is likely to remain a major force.

Question 2

Which of these correctly identifies the peak of Texas oil production?
 
  a. end of World War I
  b. the 1950s
  c. the 1970s
  d. turn of the twenty-first century
  e. around 2025



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hollysheppard095

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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

c




RODY.ELKHALIL

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent


bimper21

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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