Canadian Tar Sands

Where in Canada are the Tar Sands located?

• Qubec

• Montreal

• British Columbia

• Alberta

When was the oil deposit fist discovered?

• 1600s

• 1700s

• 1800s

• 1988

From what mineral is the oil extracted?

• Bitumen

• Tar

• Methane

• Sand

What mining methods are used to extract bitumen?

• Underground

• Open pit

• cooperative

• In-Situ

How many barrels do the oil sands deposit contain?

• 170 Bn

• 171 Bn

• 200,000

• 180 Bn

(a)   is the left over mix of water, sand, clay, and residual.

Why is tailing a problem?

• Pollutes near by rivers

• Causes unemployment

• Arbusto

• Destroys machinery

Whos is Canada's greatest crude oil importer?

• Italy

• China

• Iran

• USA

what is the ratio of water barrels to every barrel of oil produced? (Open Pit)

• 3.1

• 3

• 2.9

• 3,2

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