Geol 102 - Environmental Geology » Spring 2020 » Pre Reading Quiz on Mineral and Energy Resources
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Question #1
Blasting heavy-metal music has been successfully used to keep migratory waterfowl away from mining ponds containing cyanide.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #2
Petroleum is derived from dinosaurs.
A.
FALSE
B.
TRUE
Question #3
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Congress have exempted hydrofracking fluids from the Safe Drinking Water Act that sets standards for underground injection of toxic chemicals.
A.
FALSE
B.
TRUE
Question #4
What type of conventional fossil fuel is shown in this photo?
A.
Oil shale
B.
Coal
C.
Methane hydrate
D.
Natural gas source rock
Question #5
Based on what you see in this photo, what type of energy is being produced at this power station?
A.
Geothermal
B.
Photovoltaic
C.
Nuclear
D.
Solar thermal
Question #6
More than 96% of the waste generated
A.
FALSE
B.
TRUE
Question #7
Biodegradation of organic material by anaerobic microorganisms in a landfill happens rather quickly.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
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