What is the main challenge faced by miners at Sulfur Creek during winter?

Gold Mining Challenges on Sulfur Creek

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Frozen soil conditions
Lack of mining equipment
High temperatures
Shortage of manpower
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Carl's goal in his mining efforts?
To sell mining equipment
To recruit more miners
To extract 100 ounces of gold
To find a new mining site
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Carl dig a narrow strip along the creek?
It's easier to access
It's the only unfrozen area
It's a safer location
It's the richest gold deposit
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What risk does the creek pose to Carl's mining efforts?
Flooding the mining site
Attracting wildlife
Causing landslides
Increasing soil temperature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to Carl's mining efforts shortly after he begins?
His work is disrupted
He finds a large gold nugget
He hires more workers
He moves to a new location
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