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tichca

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Hydraulic ____________ uses a pressurized injection of water, sand, and chemicals into oil wells to rupture the rock
  and increase the amount of oil and natural gas that can be recovered. What will be an ideal response?



Question 2

____________ resources such as oil and gas are present in the ocean in fixed amounts.



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Answer to Question 1

fracturing or fracking

Answer to Question 2

Nonrenewable



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