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What process involves creating fractures in rock to enhance oil or gas flow?
What process involves creating fractures in rock to enhance oil or gas flow?
- Geothermal drilling
- Multi-stage hydraulic fracturing (correct)
- Natural resource depletion
- Vertical drilling
Which method is commonly used to increase production efficiency in low permeability source rocks?
Which method is commonly used to increase production efficiency in low permeability source rocks?
- Horizontal drilling (correct)
- Surface mining
- Underground mining
- Exploratory drilling
What is the purpose of proppants in hydraulic fracturing?
What is the purpose of proppants in hydraulic fracturing?
- To seal the well
- To hold fractures open (correct)
- To filter pollutants
- To create fractures
What is the advantage of using multiple wells from one well pad?
What is the advantage of using multiple wells from one well pad?
Which of the following techniques would NOT typically be used in low permeability resource extraction?
Which of the following techniques would NOT typically be used in low permeability resource extraction?
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