Where in Wyoming Are the Large Oil and Gas Fields

question 10

Multiple Choice

Where in Wyoming are the large oil and gas fields?

• A) in the uplifted blocks within the mountains
• B) beneath the large volcanic field in the center of the state
• C) near areas where the rocks have been heated by uranium deposits
• D) in sedimentary rocks buried within the basins

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