Matrix - NAPE Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Wetland areas, often found in oil exploration zones, presenting challenges for drilling.
  2. 5. Underground or artificial storage areas for oil, gas, or water.
  3. 6. Referring to oil or gas exploration and drilling done at sea, typically in deep water.
  4. 10. The physical systems needed for energy distribution, such as power lines and grids.
  5. 13. The process of changing from one energy system to another, especially from fossil fuels to renewables.
  6. 15. A gaseous form of fuel, such as natural gas, used for heating, electricity generation, and industry.
  7. 16. The process of teaching and learning, crucial for advancing knowledge and skills in energy related fields.
  8. 17. Referring to operations or exploration activities conducted on land, as opposed to offshore.
  9. 20. The quality of being steady or unchanging, especially important in energy supply.
  10. 22. The study of minerals, including their composition, properties, and distribution.
  11. 25. The process of converting systems or services to be powered by electricity.
  12. 28. The process of creating holes in the Earth’s surface to extract oil, gas, or water.
  13. 30. A long, usually underground or underwater system used to transport oil, gas, or other materials.
  14. 32. Substances released into the air, typically referring to pollutants or greenhouse gases from burning fuels.
  15. 34. An oil rich region in southern Nigeria, critical to the country's petroleum industry.
  16. 36. The layers of the Earth below the surface, often studied for resources like oil, gas, and minerals.
  17. 37. The study of Earth’s physical properties, especially its magnetic, gravitational, and seismic characteristics.
  18. 41. The scientific study of Earth’s physical properties, including its composition, structure, and processes.
  19. 42. Ensuring a reliable and continuous supply of energy, especially in the face of political or economic uncertainty.
  20. 46. A naturally occurring liquid used for fuel and industrial purposes, derived from the Earth’s crust.
  21. 48. The act of introducing something new or improving existing methods or technologies.
  22. 49. Energy sources that produce little to no environmental impact, such as wind, solar, or hydropower.
  23. 50. The power required to perform work, often derived from various sources such as oil, gas, or renewables.
  24. 51. A major city in Nigeria, known for its significant role in the country’s economy.
Down
  1. 1. Referring to environmentally friendly practices or technologies that minimize harm to the planet.
  2. 3. The process of extracting natural resources and converting them into usable forms of energy or materials.
  3. 4. Organic compounds made of hydrogen and carbon, found in fossil fuels like oil and natural gas.
  4. 7. The study of the physical properties of rocks, particularly those that store hydrocarbons.
  5. 8. The process of reducing or eliminating carbon emissions from energy sources.
  6. 9. The ability to recover quickly from setbacks or challenges.
  7. 11. Tools, systems, or processes developed to solve problems or enhance capabilities, especially in energy production and management.
  8. 12. The process of delivering energy or goods from producers to consumers.
  9. 14. A scientist who studies the Earth, particularly its structure, materials, and processes.
  10. 18. The process of searching for valuable natural resources like oil or gas.
  11. 19. The quality of being inexpensive or within financial reach for most people.
  12. 21. A set of guidelines or principles adopted by governments or organizations to guide actions.
  13. 23. A specific geographic area, often used in the context of oil fields or areas of exploration.
  14. 24. The process of improving or expanding energy systems, including infrastructure and technologies.
  15. 26. A large, often sediment filled depression in the Earth’s surface where resources like oil or gas are found.
  16. 27. Referring to waves or vibrations caused by geological processes, used to study the Earth's interior.
  17. 29. Systematic investigation to gather knowledge, often used in the exploration and development of energy resources.
  18. 31. The shift from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources such as renewables.
  19. 33. The study of sedimentary rocks and processes, including the deposition of materials like sand, mud, and silt.
  20. 35. The ability or right to obtain something, such as electricity or energy services.
  21. 38. Another name for Lagos
  22. 39. The ability to consistently perform well over time, especially in energy systems.
  23. 40. A liquid fossil fuel, typically refined into products like gasoline and diesel.
  24. 43. Achieving maximum productivity with the least amount of wasted energy or resources.
  25. 44. The creation of simulations or representations of systems, such as geological formations, to predict their behavior.
  26. 45. The system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in a region or country.
  27. 47. Energy sources that naturally replenish, such as solar or wind power.