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What initial development in human society led to increased and steady population growth? - correct answer Agriculture What is the deadliest form of energy supply by kilowatt hour? - correct answer Coal ...

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ECSI Exam Four

What initial development in human society led to increased and steady population growth? - correct
answer Agriculture



What is the deadliest form of energy supply by kilowatt hour? - correct answer
Coal



Oil is used almost exclusively in the __________ sector - correct answer
transportation



Why did natural gas become economically viable in the early 2000s? - correct answer
development of fracking technology



When temperatures reach 250 degrees Celsius any remaining hydrocarbons will be converted to -
correct answer



Which type of organic matter commonly forms oil deposits? - correct answer



A good conventional oil reservoir must be porous but it does not need to be permeable. - correct answer
False



Where does the United States rank in volume of proven crude oil reserves? - correct answer
fourth or lower



Which area (not country) of the world has the world's largest crude oil reserves - correct answer



The term geothermal energy refers to - correct answer heat derived from the
Earth's internal heat either radioactive decay or magmatic heat flow

, Unconventional reserves are those reserves where oil or natural gas occurs in politically unstable
regions. - correct answer False



Where was the first successful oil well? - correct answer Titusville,
Pennsylvania



What kind of reserve consists of natural gas that never migrated from the source rock? - correct answer
Shale gas



Bitumen is more viscous than oil because - correct answer bacteria or
evaporation has removed the lighter hydrocarbons that are part of the oil chain



Which compound has the lowest density and thus rises to the top?

(oil, water, bitumen, natural gas) - correct answer



Which of the following are required for a conventional reserve - correct answer



Fault Oil Trap - correct answer These types of traps are formed when reservoir
rock is split along a fault line. Between the walls of the split reservoir, clay traps oil and prevents it from
leaving the trap. Other times there exists a pressure differential across the two sides of the fault that
prevents the fluids from migrating. Although faulting is common in many petroleum fields, traps that
result from faulting alone are not very common. Generally speaking, faulting creates some other type of
structure that creates the main trap.



Given the health and environmental effects of nuclear and coal power generation, coherently and
rationally explain your thoughts regarding the generation and use of nuclear power in the US. - correct
answer Nuclear power is consider clean when compared to coal power. A lot
of people die from air pollution due to burning coal. I watch Chernobyl and it really showed me and
many other viewers the horrors of when nuclear power goes wrong. However, lucky this meltdown does
not happen often neither does any accidents when dealing with the materials. I am all for nuclear power
until we find a replacement that is just as consistent as nuclear or coal power



Which type of coal forms at the highest temperatures and pressures? - correct answer

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