| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Aberfan deaths | 116 children | 0%
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| How many rare metals? | 17 | 0%
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| % UK sustainable dredging | 25 | 0%
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| Aberfan deaths | 28 adults | 0%
|
| Manganese nodules % | 30 | 0%
|
| Mining disaster case study +year | Aberfan 1966 | 0%
|
| Bacterial adsorption separation | Acidic solutions at different pH | 0%
|
| Bioleaching methods (5 words) | Acidophilic bacteria oxidise sulfide ores | 0%
|
| Spoil heap impacts | Aesthetics | 0%
|
| Environmental impacts | Amenity loss | 0%
|
| Future methods to exploit low grade ores | Bacterial adsorption | 0%
|
| Noise controls | Bafflemounds | 0%
|
| Easy aluminium extraction | Bauxite | 0%
|
| Manganese nodule environmental impacts | Benthic ecosystems | 0%
|
| Future methods to exploit low grade ores | Bioleaching | 0%
|
| Causes of dust (2) | Blasting, heavy vehicles | 0%
|
| Minimising habitat loss | Capture and transplant | 0%
|
| Bioleaching solution separation (2) | Carbon treatment, electrolysis | 0%
|
| Factors in mine viability | Chemical form | 0%
|
| Eden Project was a... | China clay mine | 0%
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| Difficult aluminium extraction | Clay | 0%
|
| Cheshire recreational pits formed from... | Coal and china clay mines | 0%
|
| Aberfan cause | Colliery spoil heap | 0%
|
| Factors in mine viability | COOG | 0%
|
| Iron displacement (5 words) | Copper ions displaced and deposited | 0%
|
| Leachate controls | Crushed lime filter | 0%
|
| Mechanisation purposes | Deep mining | 0%
|
| Phytomining, post-incineration | Dissolved in acid | 0%
|
| Bacterial adsorption: _________ ___ adsorb onto _______ ___ _______ | Dissolved ions, bacterial cell surfaces | 0%
|
| Environmental impacts | Dust | 0%
|
| Phytomining, post-dissolving | Electrolysis | 0%
|
| Noise controls | Embankments | 0%
|
| Why Manganese nodules are unexploitable | Environmental impacts | 0%
|
| Stability factors | Erosion | 0%
|
| Why Manganese nodules are unexploitable | Expensive | 0%
|
| Bioleaching methods | Fungi secrete acids | 0%
|
| Environmental impacts | Habitat loss | 0%
|
| Rare metal difficulties | Hard to extract | 0%
|
| Rare metal difficulties | Hard to find | 0%
|
| Aberfan cause | Heavy rain landslide | 0%
|
| Factors in mine viability | Hydrology | 0%
|
| Future methods to exploit low grade ores | Iron displacement | 0%
|
| Factors in mine viability | Land conflicts | 0%
|
| Environmental impacts | Land take | 0%
|
| Spoil heap impacts | Leachate | 0%
|
| Future methods to exploit low grade ores | Leachate collection | 0%
|
| Turbidity reduces | Light penetration | 0%
|
| Bioleaching: _____ ___________ _______ _____ into a solution | Living organisms dissolve metals | 0%
|
| Future methods to exploit low grade ores | Manganese nodules | 0%
|
| Factors in mine viability | Market economics | 0%
|
| COOG decreases as ______ ____ increases or ___ ___________ become available | Market value, new technologies | 0%
|
| Manganese nodules formation | Metal precipitates around a core object | 0%
|
| Legislation +year | Mineral Workings Act 1951 | 0%
|
| Types of remote sensing improvements | Multispectral sensors | 0%
|
| Leachate controls (process) (2) | Neutralises, immobilises | 0%
|
| Environmental impacts | Noise | 0%
|
| Mechanisation purposes | Open cast mining | 0%
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| Factors in mine viability | Ore purity | 0%
|
| Factors in mine viability | Overburden | 0%
|
| Why Manganese nodules are unexploitable | Ownership agreements | 0%
|
| Leachate collection (4 words) | Percolated rainwater is recirculated | 0%
|
| Leachate (5 words) | Percolating rainwater dissolves toxic metals | 0%
|
| Future methods to exploit low grade ores | Phytomining | 0%
|
| Types of remote sensing improvements | Pixels | 0%
|
| Phytomining: _____ absorb _____ ___ and ___________ in leaves | Plants, metal ions, concentrate | 0%
|
| Manganese nodules alternative name | Pollymetallic | 0%
|
| Future methods to exploit low grade ores | Polymer adsorption | 0%
|
| Future exploration techniques | Portable equipment | 0%
|
| Minimising habitat loss | Post-mining restoration | 0%
|
| Bacterial adsorption can exploit... | Rare metals | 0%
|
| Manganese nodule environmental impacts | Re-deposition kills filter feeders | 0%
|
| Future exploration techniques | Remote sensing | 0%
|
| Cheshire | Salt mining subsidence | 0%
|
| Environmental impacts | Site restoration | 0%
|
| Dangerous mine example (loc, metal , depth) | South Africa, gold, 3.8km | 0%
|
| Environmental impacts | Spoil disposal | 0%
|
| Spoil heap impacts | Stability | 0%
|
| How is UK dredging sustainable | Strong currents | 0%
|
| Noise controls | Time restrictions | 0%
|
| Rare metal difficulties | Toxic waste | 0%
|
| Factors in mine viability | Transport costs | 0%
|
| Environmental impacts | Turbid drainage water | 0%
|
| Manganese nodule environmental impacts | Turbidity | 0%
|
| Stability factors | Waterlogging | 0%
|
| Dust controls | Water sprays | 0%
|