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Gasoline is the main product made from oil, but there are a total of over 4,000 products that have some form of oil in them. By: Cami Johnson

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By: Cami Johnson OPEC is the leading crude oil producer, made up of 12 countries, and working to make fair and stable prices.

OPEC member countries are not just located in the Middle East. By: Cami Johnson In this body of water which is the Persian Gulf lies Kuwait, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates three of OPEC’s countries.

The 2000’s bring Prices in the $75 – over $100! The 1970’s bring Prices in the $43 per barrel. The 1990’s bring Prices in the $15 - $30 per barrel. The 1980’s bring Prices in the $70 then down to $20 per barrel. In 1960 OPEC started. The 1960’s bring Prices in the $17 per barrel. When is it just time to say enough is enough? Prices have steadily climbed through the years, and are not expected to stop. By: Cami Johnson

OPEC produces million barrels of oil per day. Saudi Arabia is the biggest producer at 8.38 million barrels per day. By: Cami Johnson

Saudi Arabia produces most of OPEC’s oil. By: Cami Johnson *Indonesia is bolded because it is no longer with OPEC*

Muslim is the most common religion in most of OPEC’s countries. By: Cami Johnson Key Member country of OPEC

The 2000’s bring Prices in the $75 – over $100! The 1970’s bring Prices in the $43 per barrel. The 1990’s bring Prices in the $15 - $30 per barrel. The 1980’s bring Prices in the $70 then down to $20 per barrel. In 1960 OPEC started. The 1960’s bring Prices in the $17 per barrel. When is it just time to say enough is enough? Prices have steadily climbed through the years, and are not expected to stop. By: Cami Johnson

#1 The 2010 Kia Rio #2 The 2010 Smart ForTwo #3 The 2010 Toyota Yaris #4 The 2010 Hyundai Accent Blue #5 The 2010 Honda Fit The most fuel efficient cars from 2010 are over $10,000 less expensive then those from 2011, but are still as fuel efficient! By: Cami Johnson

Most of the millions of barrels left in the world are located in the Middle East, where 56% of the worlds oil reserves are located. By: Cami Johnson

Most of OPEC’s countries are located in the Middle East, where most of the World’s oil reserves are. By: Cami Johnson

Solar panels come in all different places!

By: Cami Johnson Solar energy is most likely to become the next biggest form of energy after the earth runs out of oil.

The U.S. consumes the most oil of any country in the World. At 20 million barrels a day, they are more then 2/3 over China which is the next largest oil consuming country. By: Cami Johnson

The U.S. imports most of its oil from Canada and Mexico. This map shows the percent of where they get all of there oil from. (This map about groups areas of the world together ex: Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Iran are grouped together as part of the countries of the Middle East that the U.S. imports oil from). By: Cami Johnson

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By: Cami Johnson