CLEAN: Brazil to fine Chevron more than $56 million over oil spill

CLEAN: Brazil to fine Chevron more than $56 million over oil spill

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Business, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses an investigation into an oil spill incident, highlighting three main issues: underestimated reservoir pressure, rock failure, and oil migration to the seabed. Chevron's response involved stopping the primary source and setting a cement plug, with ongoing efforts to clean up residual oil. The company emphasizes its commitment to preventing future incidents and collaborating with authorities for improvements. The video concludes with unrelated dialogue.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the initial issues identified in the oil leak investigation?

Underestimating the reservoir pressure

Ignoring the reservoir pressure

Correctly estimating the reservoir pressure

Overestimating the reservoir pressure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the unexplained phenomenon mentioned in the initial findings?

Oil being absorbed by marine life

Oil evaporating into the atmosphere

Oil solidifying on the seabed

Oil migrating through 567 meters of rock

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action was taken to address the primary source of the oil leak?

The primary source was ignored

The primary source was left open

The primary source was stopped and a cement plug was set

The primary source was relocated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take to mobilize resources and stop the leak at the source?

Two days

Four days

One week

Ten days

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the organization after the initial response to the oil leak?

Preventing future leaks in Brazil

Reducing oil production

Ignoring the lessons learned

Expanding oil drilling operations