JAMB Economics 2007 Question 46

Question 46

Natural Resources and Petroleum

Upstream oil activities involve the

  1. A.exploration of crude oil
  2. B.refining of crude oil
  3. C.marketing of finished products
  4. D.management of pollution
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (exploration of crude oil)

Explanation

The upstream sector covers finding and producing crude oil; refining and marketing are downstream.