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Oil was formed by plants and animals that lived in a marine environment before the dinosaurs. Through the years, the remains have been covered with mud. Heat and pressure has turned these remains into oil.
The top 5 oil producing countries are:
-Saudia Arabia
-Russia
-United States
-Iran
-China
What products come from oil?
Photo taken from Global Marine Oil Pollution Information