Canada Discovers Oil In Alberta

The video discusses the emergence of a vital oil industry in Alberta, Canada, where vast reserves of high-grade oil are found in waste soil. Mining engineers are actively exploring these resources, which experts believe could meet global oil demands for a century. The extraction process involves blasting and refining sand to produce high-quality oil suitable for diesel and aviation. This oil plays a crucial role in fueling the Allied war machine, highlighting its strategic importance during wartime.

What is the primary focus of the new industry in Alberta?

• Agricultural development

• Timber production

• Tourism expansion

• Oil extraction from waste soil

How long do experts believe the oil reserves in northeastern Alberta could last?

• 50 years

• 150 years

• 75 years

• 100 years

What natural phenomenon is mentioned regarding the oil in Alberta?

• It is found in underground lakes

• It is seeping from the cliffs

• It is mixed with natural gas

• It is buried deep underground

What is the quality of the oil extracted from the sands in Alberta?

• Moderate quality, suitable for household use

• Poor quality, only for industrial use

• Low quality, suitable for basic machinery

• High quality, suitable for diesel and aviation

What role does the oil from Alberta play in the context of war?

• It is used to manufacture ammunition

• It is used for building warships

• It fuels the Allied war machine

• It is traded for weapons