1. Which one of the following statements is correct? (A) It is necessary that stratum D be both porous and permeable. (B) Source rocks are pictured, but not reservoir rocks. (C) The fluids migrated into their present position after tilting and erosion of strata A through C, but before stratum D was deposited

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INSTRUCTION: Refer to the block diagram
showing sedimentary strata and hydrocarbon
deposits for questions 31 and 32.
31. Which one of the following statements is
correct?
(A) It is necessary that stratum D be both
porous and permeable.
(B) Source rocks are pictured, but not reservoir
rocks.
(C) The fluids migrated into their present
position after tilting and erosion of strata A
through C, but before stratum D was
deposited.
(D) Pores in the reservoir rock contain less
dense fluids resting above more dense
fluids.
32. What kind of trap is this?
(A) salt trap;
(C) unconformity trap;
Strata series C
Brine
(B) anticline trap;
(D) fault trap.
Oil.
Stratum D
Gas
Stratum B
[block diagram]
Strata series A
Transcribed Image Text:INSTRUCTION: Refer to the block diagram showing sedimentary strata and hydrocarbon deposits for questions 31 and 32. 31. Which one of the following statements is correct? (A) It is necessary that stratum D be both porous and permeable. (B) Source rocks are pictured, but not reservoir rocks. (C) The fluids migrated into their present position after tilting and erosion of strata A through C, but before stratum D was deposited. (D) Pores in the reservoir rock contain less dense fluids resting above more dense fluids. 32. What kind of trap is this? (A) salt trap; (C) unconformity trap; Strata series C Brine (B) anticline trap; (D) fault trap. Oil. Stratum D Gas Stratum B [block diagram] Strata series A
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