LESSON 21
PRACTICE EXERCISE
The following items will test your grasp of the material covered in this lesson. There is only one correct answer
for each item. When you complete the exercise, check your answers with the answer key that follows. If you
answer any item incorrectly, study again that part of the lesson which contains the portion involved.
1.
What are the two basic processes of refining?
A.
Separation and Transportation
B.
C.
Separation and Conversion
D.
Production and Conversion
2.
What is the SPR and what is its purpose?
A.
The SPR is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve which was authorized by Congress in 1975 for the
purpose of reducing the United States vulnerability to embargoes of foreign oil.
B.
The SPR is the Supply Petroleum Refinery which was authorized by Congress in 1975 for the
purpose of reducing the United States vulnerability to embargoes of foreign oil.
C.
The SPR is the Strategic Pumping Reserves which was authorized by Congress in 1975 for the
purpose of reducing the United States vulnerability to embargoes of foreign oil.
D.
The SPR is the Supply Petroleum Refinery which was authorized by Congress in 1975 for the
purpose of providing crude oil for Host Nation Support.
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