APES 5.9, 5.10, 5.11

APES 5.9, 5.10, 5.11

12th Grade

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APES 5.9, 5.10, 5.11

APES 5.9, 5.10, 5.11

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Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-4, MS-ESS3-1, MS-ESS3-3

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of mining?

To remove overburden

To extract valuable minerals

To restore land after mining

To release methane gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are metals?

Elements used for mine reclamation

Elements that cause acid mine drainage

Elements that conduct electricity and heat

Elements found in overburden

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a reserve in mining?

The removal of overburden

The known amount of a resource left to be mined

The leftover waste material

The process of restoring land after mining

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the environmental impact of acid mine drainage?

Topsoil erosion

Increased stream turbidity

Habitat loss

Methane release

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one risk associated with subsurface mining?

Rainwater carrying sulfuric acid

Topsoil erosion

Increased stream turbidity

Poor ventilation leading to toxic gas exposure

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of mine reclamation?

To extract valuable minerals

To remove overburden

To release methane gas

To restore land after mining

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Removing of vegetation to convert natural landscape to city (urban) is called

Suburban Development

Urbanization

Urbaning

Deforestation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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