
Populations Quiz Review 3: Mining & Urbanization
Authored by Allison Sherman
Biology, Science, Social Studies
10th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sand, gravel, and granite are examples of what?
metallic minerals
metallic elements
nonmetallic minerals
aluminum
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Acid mine drainage is cause by which element?
carbon
sulfur
nitrogen
boron
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is another term for a quarry?
open pit
longwall
pillar
solution mine
4.
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.
5.
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following countries is the largest producer and consumer of coal?
China
India
United States
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an environmental problem associated with abandoned coal mines?
Thermal pollution of streams in the area.
Released nutrients that cause eutrophication into streams.
Air pollution caused by smog from ozone formation.
Acid drainage due to leaching of tailing piles.
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