After You Read. Word Detective: Scanning for Special Terms

Word Detective: Scanning for Special Terms

Scan the selection for several special terms related to different means of oil and gas storage and different kinds of vehicles for oil transportation.

1. A word beginning with " t" that means any large container for holding or
transporting a liquid or a gas.

2. A two-word term that means " a railroad car specially designed with a
container for transporting petroleum".

3. A two-word term that means " an automobile specially designed to carry
petroleum products". It is ordinarily used to deliver products to customers.

4. A word beginning with " t" that means a ship specially designed to
transport petroleum and petroleum products.

5. A word beginning with " b" that means a flat-bottomed boat designed
primarily for use on inland waterways such as rivers or canals. These
boats carry oil or petroleum products.

6. A word beginning with " p" that means a system designed to transport a
liquid or a gas through pipes.

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