Minerals and Mining
Authored by Meghan Raymont
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10th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Acid mine drainage causes
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Deep deposits of minerals being removed from underground though tunnels and shafts is the definition of:
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sedimentary rocks are _______ .
formed from magma
a type of foliated igneous rock
formed because of changes in temperature and pressure, or the presence of hot watery fluids
formed when loose materials become pressed or cemented together or when minerals form from solutions
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When does metamorphism occur?
when rocks are subjected to wind and rain
when sediment is laid down by water that is moving too slowly to carry it any longer
when rocks are subject to high temperatures and pressure
when lava cools and crystalizes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mining method is most likely to destroy the habitats of wildlife?
subsurface mining
strip mining
solution mining
placer mining
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NGSS.MS-LS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a natural process that is accelerated by mining?
habitat destruction.
erosion.
tunnel collapse.
pollution from coal dust.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following laws is concerned with activities that take place after mining is complete?
General Mining Law of 1872.
Mineral Leasing Act of 1920.
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977.
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.
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