Mining

Mining

9th Grade

12 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deposits of minerals from which metals and nonmetals can be removed profitably.

Ore
Conduction
Placer Deposits
Wire

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Acid mine drainage causes

air pollution
water pollution 
subsidence
erosion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the US, more coal is used for _________ than for any other use.

making chemicals
heating buildings
making steel
generating electricity 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the first step in coal mining?

take core samples
remove overburden
cut the coal for easier removal
refining coal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A restoration of the land to its previous condition.

recycling
re-naturalization
reduction
reclamation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT environmental impacts of mining?

Destroys natural communities over large areas.
Acid drainage pollutes groundwater.
Creates minimal dust.
Mass wasting is common when overburden is loosened.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Which type of mining is associated with disturbing more land?

Surface mining 
Sub-surface mining
Mining in the oceans

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