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?
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?
There are between 31 and 60 parks (depending upon how one defines "park"). There are 2 federal parks (most of Jasper and a small portion of Wood Buffalo), 17 Alberta wildland parks, 12 provincial parks (1 large one in Saskatchewan), 6 Alberta ecological reserves, 29 Alberta natural areas and 4 Alberta bird sanctuaries and wildlife areas.
Which river in Alberta is the largest (i.e., has the highest discharge rate)?
Science Outreach Athabasca - September 26, 2012
