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Advanced Fossil Fuel Systems: Geology, Extraction, and Policy (2026)

This quiz assesses advanced knowledge of coal, oil, and gas, with questions spanning geology, chemistry, economics, and environmental science. It is designed for professionals and advanced students in energy-related fields.

#energy policy#reservoir engineering#carbon capture#petroleum geology#extraction technology#fuel chemistry#unconventional resources

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In petroleum classification, what does a crude oil's API gravity specifically measure, and how does a higher number correlate with the oil's physical properties?
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As of 2026, the Bakken Formation, a significant source of tight oil and associated gas in the United States, is primarily located in which geological basin?
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What is the dominant mechanism by which methane is stored within coal seams prior to extraction as coalbed methane?
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The in-situ recovery method known as Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) is specifically designed for what primary purpose?
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In the coalification series from least to most geologically mature, which of the following correctly orders the coal ranks by increasing carbon content (or decreasing hydrogen-to-carbon atomic ratio)?
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What is the primary product and purpose of a large-scale Fischer-Tropsch process in the context of fossil fuel utilization?
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As of 2026, a key U.S. federal policy instrument designed to incentivize carbon capture and storage (CCS) from industrial sources and power plants is known by what section of the Internal Revenue Code?
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Advanced Fossil Fuel Systems: Geology, Extraction, and Policy (2026)

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In petroleum classification, what does a crude oil's API gravity specifically measure, and how does a higher number correlate with the oil's physical properties?

As of 2026, the Bakken Formation, a significant source of tight oil and associated gas in the United States, is primarily located in which geological basin?

What is the dominant mechanism by which methane is stored within coal seams prior to extraction as coalbed methane?

The in-situ recovery method known as Steam-Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) is specifically designed for what primary purpose?

In the coalification series from least to most geologically mature, which of the following correctly orders the coal ranks by increasing carbon content (or decreasing hydrogen-to-carbon atomic ratio)?

What is the primary product and purpose of a large-scale Fischer-Tropsch process in the context of fossil fuel utilization?

As of 2026, a key U.S. federal policy instrument designed to incentivize carbon capture and storage (CCS) from industrial sources and power plants is known by what section of the Internal Revenue Code?

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