Which site would most likely contain oil in the subsurface? 
A. A, a permeable sandstone
B. B, an impermeable shale
C. C, a permeable sandstone
D. D, an impermeable shale
Answer: C
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If theta is the angle of inclination of a slope and W is the weight of a particle resting on the slope, the downslope component of the weight acting parallel to the slope would be expressed as:
a. W sin theta b. W cos theta c. W tan theta d. none of the above
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A. It is against the law to build anything on an abandoned landfill. B. Landfills should be kept as dry as possible to maintain high biodegradation levels. C. More than three-fourths of the landfills in the United States have been closed since 1988. D. There are more active landfills in existence today than ever before.
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