Most of the exploitable oil fields are not easily accessible anymore. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
ANS: T
The fields that were easy to exploit have already been discovered. Other methods of exploitation must
be used to obtain the oil needed to suit the demands of the world. Information can be found in the
section Physical Resources
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A) Oil leaking into the ocean from an oil rig B) Wastewater from a coal-fired power plant C) Storm-water drainage from the parking lot around a football stadium D) Raw sewage released into a river when storm-water overflows a city's sewage treatment facility
Most hazardous wastes come from ________
A) common manufacturing B) pesticide production C) chemical and petroleum industries D) pharmaceutical production E) industrial processes
________ are V-shaped valleys that run across continental shelves and down continental slopes.
A. Guyots B. Rift valleys C. Fracture zones D. Submarine canyons E. Submarine trenches