Oil and Gas Form From:
A)accumulation of Inorganic Material,such as Clay

question 25

Multiple Choice

Oil and gas form from:

• A)accumulation of inorganic material,such as clay particles in shale
• B)oxidation of organic material at the surface
• C)heating of rocks to metamorphic temperatures (at least 400\(\degree\)C)
• D)heating and breakdown of long hydrocarbon chains into smaller molecules

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