
What do you know about the Deepwater Horizon?
Authored by ERIN WILLIAMS
Chemistry
10th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the Deepwater Horizon?
a submarine
an oil rig
a helicopter
a coal mine
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-1
NGSS.HS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where was the Deepwater Horizon located?
in the middle of the Pacific Ocean
The Middle East
Off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico
In the Bermuda Triangle
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many crew members were on the rig?
150
126
75
19
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the “root technical cause” of the BP well blowout, according to the chief counsel’s report of the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill?
The cement pumped to the bottom of the well did not seal off the oil and natural gas.
The blowout preventer failed to seal off the oil and natural gas
The heavy drilling mud failed to counterbalance the pressure of the oil and natural gas.
The depth of the well caused the oil and natural gas pressure to be too high
Tags
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What oil company was responsible for the Deepwater Horizon rig?
Exxon
Texaco
Chevron
BP (British Petroleum)
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When did the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill occur?
2001
2010
2015
2019
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many people died due to the explosion?
5
11
21
32
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