The purpose of the oil pump is to ____.
provide lubrication and prevent friction between metal parts of the engine
allow excess or dirty gas to be pumped out of the gas tank
reserve oil for the car to run in case the gas tank becomes empty
lubricate the wheels to ensure they keep on rotating
Detailed Explanation
Lubrication is important to extend the life of the engine parts and to lower the engine temperature by preventing friction.
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