The formation of oil is seen in the diagram below. To adequately describe the procedures on each stage, use the terms below each photo.

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The formation of oil is seen in the diagram below. To adequately describe the procedures on each stage, use the terms below each photo.

ОСEAN
ОСEAN
SEDIMENT AND ROCK
Small marine organisms
SEDIMENT AND ROCK
Trapped gas
IMPERMEABLE ROCK
POROUS SEDIMENTARY
ROCK
Trapped oil
Organisms turn into oil
and natural gas
12
2-
Figure 2. Illustration of oil formation. Taken from
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Marine organisms
Heat and pressure
Oil deposit
Sediments
Sediments
Drilled
Transcribed Image Text:ОСEAN ОСEAN SEDIMENT AND ROCK Small marine organisms SEDIMENT AND ROCK Trapped gas IMPERMEABLE ROCK POROUS SEDIMENTARY ROCK Trapped oil Organisms turn into oil and natural gas 12 2- Figure 2. Illustration of oil formation. Taken from https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ela444_Sf06703892d64f52ab92763290944ded"mv2.png Marine organisms Heat and pressure Oil deposit Sediments Sediments Drilled
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