Oil is one of the important energy sources. Which of the following are True (T)

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Oil is one of the important energy sources. Which of the following are True (T) statements and which are False (F) regarding this resource.

______ The processes that created oil are no longer operating in the geological
environment.

______ Oil has come mostly from the decay of dinosaurs.

______ Oil is primarily a mixture of compounds composed of carbon and hydrogen.
______ The natural process of the development of an oil field requires a geologic

trap of the oil, such as a fold, fault, or an impermeable layer of rock.

Explanation / Answer

The processes that created oil are no longer operating in the geological environment.-- TRUE

Oil has come mostly from the decay of dinosaurs.----- FALSE

Oil is primarily a mixture of compounds composed of carbon and hydrogen.---- TRUE
The natural process of the development of an oil field requires a geologic trap of the oil, such as a fold, fault, or an impermeable layer of rock.--- TRUE

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