Science Trivia Questions 11-20
Difficult Questions
What are the major renewable resources in the Athabasca River basin?
What are four major non-renewable resources in the Athabasca River Basin?
What is the SAGD method of oil extraction?
Polycyclic (= many ringed) Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a large number of complex of organic compounds that naturally occur in the oil sands. Many of the compounds are toxic.
What are the major environmental concerns for the Athabasca River?
How many oil sands plants are there in the Athabasca River Basin?
What is the predominate soil type in the Athabasca River Basin?
How many parks are there in the Athabasca River Basin?
Which river in Alberta is the largest (i.e., has the highest discharge rate)?
Science Outreach Athabasca - September 26, 2012
