Environmental Issue

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Environmental Awareness Quiz

Test your knowledge about environmental issues and the impact of mining practices in Canada. This quiz covers important topics such as the Syncrude Tailings Dam and the effects of fracking.

  • 6 engaging questions
  • Learn about environmental risks
  • Discover the significance of mining in Canada
6 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ProtectingEarth123
What is the code?
Around how many ducks died after they flew into the toxic Syncrude Tailings Dam?
150
600
1000
1600
Why are mines still in operation besides the environmental risks?
Mining provides jobs for people
Mining generates foreign revenue for Canada
Mining provides a secure source of energy for Canada
All of the above
What type of mining is the Syncrude Tailings Dam a byproduct of?
Oil sands
Coal
Precious metals
Gas
What is fracking?
Acid that leaches metals out of rock and contaminates water
Water, sand, and chemicals that are injected in the ground to blast apart underground rock
Pipelines that burst and spill oil
A pond where toxic waste from mining goes
Which region is fossil fuel mining most significant to?
Canadian Shield
Cordillera
Interior Plains
Appalachians
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