Review: Unit 11 Vocabulary Part B

Refined crude oil that can be used to make other chemicals such as plastics, synthetic fibers, paints and cosmetics are most likely

• Peak Production

• Petrochemicals

• Proven Oil Reserve

• Horizontal Drilling

The point in time just before the pressure drops in a well and production starts to decline is most likely...

• Peak Production

• Petrochemicals

• Proven Oil Reserve

• Horizontal Drilling

Known deposits of oil that can be extracted profitably at current prices with current technology is most likely...

• Peak Production

• Petrochemicals

• Proven Oil Reserve

• Horizontal Drilling

After drilling a vertical hole, drilling is turned 90 degrees into the shale rock is most likely...

• Peak Production

• Petrochemicals

• Proven Oil Reserve

• Horizontal Drilling

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

The forcing open of fissures in subterranean rocks by introducing liquid at high pressure, especially to extract oil or gas is most likely...

• Hydraulic Fracturing

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Nuclear Fission

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

Flammable gas, consisting largely of methane and other hydrocarbons, occurring naturally underground (often in association with petroleum) and used as fuel is most likely...

• Hydraulic Fracturing

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Nuclear Fission

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

A combustible black or dark brown rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter, found mainly in underground deposits and widely used as fuel is most likely...

• Hydraulic Fracturing

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Nuclear Fission

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Occurs when a neutron is used to split a large nucleus of an atom into smaller nuclei, releasing energy is most likely...

• Hydraulic Fracturing

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Nuclear Fission

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

A nuclear reaction in which atomic nuclei of low atomic number fuse to form a heavier nucleus with the release of energy is most likely...

• Energy Efficiency

• Hydrogen Fuel Cell

• Nuclear Fusion

• Cogeneration

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

A measure of how much useful energy we can get from each unit of energy we use is most likely...

• Energy Efficiency

• Hydrogen Fuel Cell

• Nuclear Fusion

• Cogeneration

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-3