Quiz Introduction to Geophysics

These are application of geophysics in energy

• finding geothermal reservoir

• finding aquifer

• finding artifacts

• identifying petroleum reservoir

How can geophysics contribute in construction?

• identifying bedrock

• identifying hydrocarbon trap

• identifying saturated formations

• identifying aquifer

These are components of petroleum system, except:

• heat source

• source rock

• reservoir

• cap rock

These are components of geothermal system, except

• heat source

• clay cap

• source rock

• natural recharge

The movement of hydrocarbon from source rock to reservoir rock is called

• first migration

• maturation

• second migration

• generation

Geophysical method that use naturally present sources/fields to investigate properties of the subsurface is called

• active method

• passive method

• seismic method

• electrical method

What physical parameter do we record in gravity method?

• gravitational density

• gravitational acceleration

• gravitational velocity

• travel time

Plate boundaries where plates are moving away from each other is called

• transform boundaries

• conservative boundaries

• convergent boundaries

• divergent boundaries

Plate boundaries where plates are moving lateral towards each other is called

• conservative boundaries

• transform boundaries

• convergent boundaries

• divergent boundaries

What physical parameter do we record in magnetic method?

• susceptibility

• magnetic force

• magnetic field

• magnetic velocity