Pumping Water,sand,and Chemicals into the Ground to Recover More Oil

question 20

Multiple Choice

Pumping water,sand,and chemicals into the ground to recover more oil or natural gas from the ground is a technology called _____.

• A)pump-priming
• B)fracking
• C)wildcat drilling
• D)Enhanced Recovery Technology (ERT)
• E)flaring

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Definitions:

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a major role in reward-motivated behavior and is involved in many functions, including motivation, arousal, and motor control.

Norepinephrine

Norepinephrine is a neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, affecting heart rate, blood pressure, and glucose metabolism.

Seasonal Affective Disorder

A type of depression that occurs at a specific time of year, usually in winter, due to reduced natural sunlight.

Melatonin Dysregulation

An imbalance in the production or timing of melatonin release, affecting sleep patterns and potentially contributing to sleep disorders.