Oil&Gas L2- units 3&4

11. What is the purpose of "ballast" on an offshore rig?

• A) To drill into the seabed
• B) To stabilize the structure
• C) To store fuel
• D) To connect pipes

12. What does "decommission" an oil rig mean?

• A) To stop using it and dismantle it
• B) To repair damaged parts
• C) To drill for more oil
• D) To transport workers

13. What does "dismantle" mean?

• A) To put together
• B) To take apart
• C) To clean
• D) To inspect

14. What happens when a pipeline has a "leak"?

• A) Gas or liquid escapes through a hole
• B) The pipe becomes stronger
• C) Water is added to it
• D) It stops working completely

- The drilling site is located in a ____ area, far from any major cities.

• crowded
• remote
• central
• urban

- The company built a new facility for the ____ of crude oil to be transported after that.

• transportation
• storage
• extraction
• refinement

- The workers need to ____ the equipment from the barge to the platform.

• load
• offload
• assemble
• dismantle

- The oil ____ is equipped with advanced technology for drilling.

• platform
• vehicle
• warehouse
• store

- Only trained personnel are allowed to ____ the heavy machinery.

• observe
• operate
• repair
• transport

- The ____ water drilling is less complex than deepwater drilling.

• deep
• shallow
• clear
• polluted