Quiz 2 Practice Questions

Question 1

Here is the land description for an oil & gas site near Olds. Match each part with its meaning

16 - 21 - 31 - 25 - W4

• W
• 16
• 4
• 31
• 21

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

• W → West of,
• 16 → LSD,
• 4 → Meridian,
• 31 → Township,
• 25 → Range,
• 21 → Section

Question 2

Match the parcels of land with their sizes.

• Section
• 2 mi
• Township
• LSD
• Quarter

Answer 2

• Section → 1.6 km X 1.6 km,
• Township → 10 km X 10 km,
• LSD → 400 m X 400 m,
• Quarter → 800 m X 800 m

Question 3

North is up

What direction is the slope?

Answer 3

(perpendicular to curves)

Answer: Southeast

Question 4

What is the % Slope for an access road that is 34.5 metres long with a rise of 5.0 m?

Answer as NUMBER ONLY Rounded to 1 decimal point. eg 11.4

Answer 4

The correct answer is: 14.5

Slope = rise/run(100)

Question 5

What is the elevation difference across a lease that has a slope of 3.25% over a distance of 100 metres?

Answer as NUMBER ONLY Rounded to 2 decimal places. eg 4.62

Answer 5

Rise = slope as a number X run

Rise = 0.0325(100)

Rise = 3.25

Question 6

What is the nearest town on the map to this oil & gas lease location?

5-31-44-6-W4

Answer 6

Wainwright

Question 7

For the road sign shown, provide the land location in the format “twp-rge-mer” that this sign is located in. Assume the meridian is West of the 5th.

Answer in this format, “twp-rge-mer” eg 26-6-5

Answer 7

The correct answer is: 32-2-5

Question 8

What scale does the following NTS Identifier relate to:

72L05

Answer 8

1:50,000

Question 9

Use the Valtus Website : section of land: 21-41-7-W5

What feature description best describes what is present in the air photo in the SW quarter of this section?

Select one:

• a. Trees and Bush
• b. Trees and Bush with some oil & gas activity
• c. Water
• d. Crops
• e. Urban

Answer 9

Trees and Bush with some oil & gas activity

Question 10

Valtus 21-41-7-W5

What feature description best describes what is present in the air photo in the SW quarter of this section?

• Select one:
• a. Crops
• b. Urban
• c. Trees and Bush
• d. Water
• e. Trees and Bush with some oil & gas activity

Answer 10

Trees and Bush with some oil & gas activity

Question 11

• B, C and D are locations in Alberta, UTM Zone 11.
• Match the locations B, C and D with their corresponding UTM coordinates.
• N 5 900 000, E 600 000 → ?,
• N 5 500 000, E 700 000 → ?,
• N 6 200 000, E 440 000 → ?

Answer 11

• D
• C
• B

Question 12

match the components of the well site UWI and naming to the correct term:

A. “ECA Twining”

B. “24”

C. “0”

Answer 12

The correct answer is:

A. “ECA Twining” → Name of Well,

B. “24” → Section,

C. “0” → event sequence code, indicates the significant drilling and/or completion operations of existing well