Did You Know?

Some oil can catch fire!

How We Get Oil

We can get oil from plants or the ground.

What Oil Is Used For

Oil helps cook food and run cars.

What oil Does

Oil makes food taste good.

Oil helps machines work well.

Some oil is used for lamps.

Oil can be used to make soap.

Oil is in some paints too.

We need oil for many things!

More About oil

Long ago, people found oil in the ground. They learned how to use it. Now, we use oil for many things. It helps us cook and keep warm.

Oil is part of our lives. We use it in cars, trucks, and buses. It helps them go fast. We also use oil to make food taste great.

In the future, we will find new ways to use oil. Some people are trying to find other things to use instead. This will help our world stay clean.

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Oil"] --> B["Viscosity"] A --> C["Nonpolar Chemical Substance"] C --> D["Hydrocarbons"] C --> E["Hydrophobic"] C --> F["Lipophilic"] A --> G["Flammable"] A --> H["Surface Active"]

What Do These Words Mean?

viscosity:Thickness or stickiness of a liquid
nonpolar:Not having a positive or negative charge
hydrocarbons:Compounds made of hydrogen and carbon
hydrophobic:Repelling water
lipophilic:Attracting fats or oils