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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What evidence is there to indicate that Saudi Arabian oil fields will be different from the oil fields in the rest of the world?
(a) Oil purity levels.
(b) Geological evidence.
(c) None.
(d) Gravitation and magnetism study data.

2. What has been found to replace the aging heavy producing oil fields in Saudi Arabia?
(a) Offshore oil fields.
(b) Nothing.
(c) New oil fields.
(d) Natural gas fields.

3. What has happened at the other giant oil fields in the world?
(a) They have peaked, then had sharp declines.
(b) They have peaked, then been brought back with new technology.
(c) They have peaked, and no more oil has been recovered.
(d) They have peaked, and replacements have been found.

4. Overproduction and what have contributed to an early decline in production in Russian oil fields?
(a) Lack of technology.
(b) Poor management.
(c) Civil wars.
(d) Damage to the surrounding areas.

5. Saudi Arabia, because the oil now is less pure, invests a lot of money in what?
(a) Gas oil technology plants.
(b) Gas oil separation plants.
(c) Gas oil crude plants.
(d) Gas oil purification plants.

Short Answer Questions

1. The crude oil coming from Saudi Arabia contains liberal amounts of what, which makes it less pure?

2. Shaybah is located near Saudi Arabia's border with what nation?

3. How many new discoveries are on Saudi Arabia's official list of developments?

4. When was Hawtah Trend discovered?

5. What kind of data surveys are used to help determine where to drill?

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