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Gold Mining Operations and Equipment

Gold Mining Operations and Equipment

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Business, Life Skills

7th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

Ken and his team are mining for gold on Moose Creek. They face operational challenges, including a clogged pump that disrupts their water supply. Guillaume takes charge in Ken's absence, and the team works together to solve the problem and continue their operations before winter arrives.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main objective of Ken's team at Moose Creek?

To explore new mining sites

To train new team members

To build a new mining machine

To extract as much gold as possible before winter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the machine used for gold extraction?

The Beast

The Monster

The Giant

The Crusher

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for operating 'the beast' when Ken is not present?

Martin

Dennis

Guillaume

Ken

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the sluice box in the operation?

To transport gold

To wash gold

To store gold

To collect gold

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the water supply to slow down and stop?

A faulty machine

A clogged pump

A broken pipe

A power outage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool does Dennis use to try and lift the pump nozzle?

A crane

A power winch

A pulley

A lever

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main risk Guillaume faces while fixing the water supply issue?

Losing valuable equipment

Falling into icy water

Being attacked by wildlife

Getting injured by machinery

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