Deepwater Horizon
Quiz
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Science
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12th Grade
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Hard
+9
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
FREE Resource
15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What role did microbes play in the aftermath of the oil spill?
They caused the oil to spread further
They helped break down the oil, aiding in natural cleanup
They made the oil more toxic
They had no significant impact
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The oil spill disrupted the food chain by affecting species at the bottom, like _______ (organism), which are important for larger animals to feed on.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to the interactive, what was one of the primary methods used to attempt to stop the oil spill?
Pumping water into the Gulf
Dropping chemicals from airplanes
Using booms to contain the oil
Setting the oil on fire
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How might the oil spill have affected global marine ecosystems?
It caused a temporary decrease in global temperatures
It increased the global biodiversity of marine life
It had no effect outside the Gulf region
It may have disrupted ocean currents and food webs worldwide
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The April 20th, 2010 offshore oil rig explosion that resulted in 11 deaths and 200 million gallons of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico was called...
Exxon Valdez
Chevron Valdez
BP Deepwater Horizon
BP Shallowater Waves
Love Canal
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Animals that were impacted by Deepwater Horizon oil spill...(Select all that apply)
pelicans
sea turtles
salmon
coral
alligators
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An oil spill clean up method that aims to ride the oil from the ocean...
In-situ burning
Slash and burn
Chemical dispersants
Fire retardant
Oil bombs
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
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