
Understanding the Oil Industry in West Texas

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Business
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major reason proponents support increased oil drilling in the US?
To reduce global oil prices
To increase oil imports
To decrease the use of renewable energy
To create more jobs and lower living costs
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does oil production benefit the University of Texas?
It provides scholarships for students
It adds to the university's endowment
It reduces tuition fees
It funds new research facilities
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key component of modern fracking?
Horizontally drilled wells
Using only water for drilling
Vertical drilling techniques
Avoiding the use of chemicals
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are some workers leaving the oil industry?
Lack of job opportunities
Better work-life balance in renewable energy jobs
Higher salaries in other sectors
Decreasing demand for oil
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major challenge for achieving US energy independence?
Excessive oil imports from Europe
High demand for renewable energy
Inadequate refinery infrastructure
Lack of oil reserves
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a reason some oil workers consider switching to renewable energy jobs?
Higher salaries in renewable energy
Better job security
Less training required
More time at home
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a consequence of unplugged oil wells?
They can cause environmental damage
They reduce methane emissions
They increase oil production
They are cost-effective for companies
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