Deep sediment layers have a lower proportion of natural gas and oil than the shallower layers. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
ANS: F
The deep sediments are older and hotter than the shallow layers. This tends to cause the deeper layers
to have higher proportions of oil and gas due to favorable conditions. Information can be found in the
section Physical Resources.
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