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WorksheetsScience Course 2 Mini-Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
The initial phase in petroleum operation to identify and locate a prospect and to quantify the volume of hydrocarbons which might be contained in the potential reservoirs is called…
Exploration
Production
Development
Appraisal
What is the first stage of the exploration process?
Aerial survey
Regional study
Drilling
Seismic survey
What is the main goal of initial study phase?
Develop field to boost its production
Verify the presence or absence of a hydrocarbon reserve and its quantity
Identify area with prospecting conditions
Remove production facilities
Wells that are drilled to discover hydrocarbons are commonly known by drillers as ...
Drawworks
BOP
Drill string
Wildcat
The most common of geophysical exploration methods are
Magnetic
Seismic
Electric
Gravity
The measurement versus depth or time, or both, of one or more physical quantities in or around a well is the definition of ...
Resistivity log
Gamma ray log
Well logging
Caliper log
An impermeable rock that acts as a seal to prevent further movement of hydrocarbon liquids is called ...
Cap rock
Trap
Reservoir
Fault
What are the principal of seismic exploration methods?
Statistical and physical
Reflection and refraction
Lithology
Drilling and production
A tool that measures the diameter of the borehole is called ...
Hoisting system
Drill collar
Vibroseis
Caliper
What is the study of physical and chemical properties of rocks in relation to the pore systems in the rocks and the fluids in the pores?
Lithology
Geomechanics
Petrophysics
Geophysics
