• Discuss the importance of petroleum in our lives
• List several everyday objects made from petroleum
• Communicate connections between geology, petroleum and future careers
• Understand economic significance of the petroleum industry
• Explain the contributions of scientists and technology in the fields of geology and petroleum
• Analyze the effects of faulting, folding and earth’s movement
• Describe the origin of oil and natural gas
• Evaluate the economic and environmental impact/issues of fossil fuels
• Summarize the steps in locating, drilling and producing a well
• Compare and contrast land and offshore drilling and production
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