Oil

Quiz
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Science
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11th Grade
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Hard
+14
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A long, floating, apparatus that is interconnected and creates a barrier to minimize the spread of spilled oil is called...
an oil skimmer
dispersants
an oil boom
an oil fence
an oil rig
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Animals that were impacted by Deepwater Horizon oil spill...(Select all that apply)
pelicans
sea turtles
salmon
coral
alligators
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
when microorganisms like bacteria or plants are used to clean up oil spills by "consuming" crude oil, that is called...
bioremediation
biotechnology
biodegradation
green infrastructure
green eutrophication
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An apparatus that is designed to remove thin layers of oil from the surface of a body of water is called...
an oil skimmer
dispersants
an oil boom
an oil fence
an oil rig
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-3
NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When oil from an oil spill reaches the coastline and washes up on beaches it infiltrates the sand and creates something called...
tar balls
dispersants
oil booms
sticky sauce
black gold
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When an oil slick reaches coastline ecosystems and washes up on beaches it poses a huge threat to biological organisms. The main removal / clean up method for this is... (Select TWO that apply)
Oil booms
Oil skimmers
Physical removal of sand / soil
Flushing with hoses, brushes and shovels
In-situ burning
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When the third mate of an oil tanker steered too far out of a shipping line in the Prince William Sound to avoid colliding with sea ice, he had poor navigation and struck a reef that punctured the single hull tanker, which spilled its contents into the ocean:
Exxon Valdez
Chevron Valdez
BP Deepwater Horizon
BP Shallowater Waves
Love Canal
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
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