From This List, Choose the Reasons) That Indicates) Why You

question 33

Multiple Choice

From this list, choose the reasons) that indicates) why you suspect a particular energy resource is present at location E.

• A) Rocks adjacent to a rising salt dome bow upward. Petroleum migrates along these uptilted layers and becomes trapped when it encounters the impermeable salt.
• B) A fault zone, if impermeable, can act as a barrier to migrating oil and gas, causing the oil or gas to accumulate adjacent to the fault zone.
• C) An unconformity can act as a barrier to migrating oil and gas, causing the oil or gas to accumulate below or along the unconformity.
• D) Coal or oil shale may be present within the rock.

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Definitions:

Millivolts

A unit of electric potential equal to one thousandth of a volt.

Refractory Period

A period immediately following stimulation during which a nerve or muscle is unresponsive to further stimulation.

Action Potential

A brief electrical impulse that enables the transmission of signals along the neuron, crucial for nerve impulse propagation.

Above-Threshold

Pertaining to a stimulus strength that is sufficient enough to be detected or to produce a response.