What Transportation Technology Is Needed to Take Advantage Economically of the Oil

question 29

Multiple Choice

What transportation technology is needed to take advantage economically of the oil wealth of Central Asia?

• A) waterways
• B) highways
• C) pipelines
• D) railroads
• E) specialized oil tankers

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