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Scientists have been working on alternative methods of energy for years. Don't worry. They will have it figuered out before the last oil well goes dry.

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What would happen to an aquifer if there were a drought?

During a drought, less precipitation leads to decreased recharge of the aquifer. As a result, the water level in the aquifer would drop, leading to reduced water availability for wells and surface water bodies that rely on the aquifer. This can have negative impacts on water supply for communities and agriculture.


What is the name of a person who studies crude oil?

A geologist or a petroleum geologist would typically study crude oil. They analyze the composition, properties, and geological formations where oil is found to better understand its extraction and potential uses.


Where would a developer be most likely to find a sufficient supply of water for a network of wells for a community?

A developer would be most likely to find a sufficient supply of water for a network of wells in areas with high water tables, proximity to large bodies of water like lakes or rivers, or where underground aquifers are known to exist. Conducting a hydrogeological survey and consulting with local water authorities would also provide valuable insights into potential water sources for the community's wells.


Which location would most likely produce sedimentary rocks a dried-up lake bed of the side of a volcano?

A dried-up lake bed would most likely produce sedimentary rocks as the sediments from the lake would settle and be compacted over time. Sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation and compression of sediments. On the side of a volcano, you would expect more volcanic and igneous rocks to form from the volcanic activity.


Why is crude oil such a valuable resource?

In modern times the exploitation of Crude oil and it's byproducts have both supported and promoted lifestyle and technological development and has been instrumental in modifying the environment almost to the point of self-destruction. Crude oil holds 90% of the economy of the world, electricity, cars, airplanes, even a simple tooth brush is made using some machine and electricity. If there is no oil we would go back to stone age. That is why the scientists are looking for other resources for future generations as crude oil may not be available in future.

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What group of people would be most affected if Australia's artesian wells dried up?

Australia


What would happen to the soil of a plant if it didn't get water or sunlight?

it would get dried out.


What would happen if the pond dried up?

The word pond would become obsolete.


What would happen to a germinating seed if the water dried up?

The seed would stop growing.


Where is crude oil and how do you get it?

Crude oil is a type of pure oil that is brought up to our surface by oil wells. Most of the places that we obtain oil is from the Middle East(Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia). You can probably buy containers of crude oil on craigslist or on eBay but I don't understand what you would use it for......


Would a firefly eat a dried up snail?

I've seen it happen when I was growing up in Zimbabwe.


What would happen if you put dried fruit in a cup of water?

If you put dried fruit in a cup of water, the fruit would absorb the water and rehydrate, becoming softer and plumper. This can enhance the flavor and texture of the dried fruit, making it more enjoyable to eat.


What happen to meg price when crude oil price increase?

she fainted and died......i acually dont know,...but...a nice spirit would answer in this fashion


What kind of crude oil is spewing from the gulf?

i would think crude oil is the answer to this question.


Why was HG wells banned by the Nazis?

H.G. Wells came to believe the Nazi version of socialism was not socialism at all, but rather crude fascism and genocidal prejudice. He became a strong critic of Hitler and the Nazi policies, leading to Goebbels ordering that his books be burned because they were allegedly anti-German. Wells was also included on a list of intellectuals who would be put to death once Germany defeated England.


Does lipstick contain crude oil?

Yes it is made of crude oil :).


What will happen to juicy vegetables letf on a plate in a freezer for a long time?

They will dry out, but not in a good way. They would be freezer-burned rather than freeze-dried.