Use the map to answer the question that follows.

Map of the world titled 'Top Countries with Crude Oil Reserves' and showing crude oil resources by country. China has 2.5 billion tons, India has 0.7 billions tons, Iran has 12.3 billion tons, Iraq has 15.2 billion tons, Kuwait has 13.3 billion tons, Mexico has 1.8 billion tons, the Russian Federation has 8.2 billion tons, Saudi Arabia has 36 billion tons, United Arab Emirates have 13 billion tons, the United States has 3.8 billion tons, Venezuela has 11.2 billion tons, and other countries have 24.7 billion tons.

Based on the map, how do the crude oil resources in North America compare with the rest of the world?

North America has more crude oil than the rest of the world.

North America has no crude oil, while other countries have significant crude oil resources.

North America has less crude oil than Saudi Arabia and other countries in Asia.

North America has more crude oil than Venezuela.

Crude oil is a natural resource, which is used as a fuel. Saudi Arabia has the biggest reserves of crude oil in the world. North America has less crude oil than Saudi Arabia and other countries in Asia.

Which country has the maximum crude oil reserves?

Asian countries, especially in the Middle-Eastern part close to Africa, have the largest and most crude oil reserves in the world. Their entire GDP is contributed significantly by crude oil exports.

United States of America is also one of the top producers of crude oil exporters but it far behind the countries like Venezuela, the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

The crude oil reserves of America are 3.6 billion tons, compared to Venezuela's 11 billion tons and around 50 billion tons of the UAE and Saudi Arabia combined.

Hence, the option C: North America has less crude oil than Saudi Arabia and other countries in Asia is a correct statement.

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