Question

(FOR 100 PTS PLEASE ANSWER!!! IT'S DUE TODAY AT 3:00. HURRY)The state began to regulate the spacing of oil wells in a field so that

a. underground water would not be contaminated.
b. fields would not be so quickly exhausted.
c. fewer roughnecks would be injured by falling tools.
d. railways could safely pass between them.

Answer 1

B) Fields would not be so quickly exhausted.

Step-by-step explanation:

The job of an oil well is to extract oil and gasses from a field. To many in one place would extract the needed supplies too quickly.

Answer 2

The state began to regulate the spacing of oil wells in a field so that

B. fields would not be so quickly exhausted.

Step-by-step explanation:

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