What is the dip of an inclined layer of rock? What will be an ideal response?
Dip is the maximum angular deviation of the plane from horizontal.
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Carbon dioxide concentrations in soil are ________ than in the atmosphere because ________
A) lower; transpiration B) lower; plant photosynthesis C) higher; ongoing respiration in the ground D) higher; decay of dead plants and animals
Which of the following is NOT true about shale gas and shale oil?
A. Oil and gas remain largely trapped in unconnected pores in the host rocks, until liberated by drilling. B. Shale basins can cover huge areas of the U.S. C. Shale oil and shale gas mostly accumulate in anticlines and similar types of traps. D. They are mostly hosted by shale.
Outdoor air pollutants
A. can travel via prevailing winds. B. are a low risk human health problem. C. mostly occur in rural areas. D. are increasing in developed countries. E. are not regulated in the United States.
___ is a naturally occurring substance that seeps up from the ground and is potentially toxic to people.
A) radon gas B) bisphenol A C) crude oil D) DDE