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1.According to the film (which was released in 2016), more jobs are being create

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Question

1.According to the film (which was released in 2016), more jobs are being created in the renewable industry than any other energy sector.

Select one:

a.True

b. False

2. What type of rock is subject to hydraulic fracturing (aka fracking) for oil and gas extraction?

Select one:

a. Tar sands

b. Bedrock

c. Shale

d. Granite

e. Limestone

3.Which state is considered "ground zero" in the fight over fracking?

Select one:

a. Pennsylvania

b. California

c. New York

d. Arkansas

e. Colorado

4.Ray and Victoria from Dimock, PA had their groundwater contaminated by fracking. At the time of their interview, how long had they been having to truck in clean water to their home?

Select one:

a. 6 months

b. 1 year

c. 3 years

d. 6 years

e. 10 years

5. Sandra Steingraber discusses some of the contaminates associated with fracking. Which of the following does she mention. Mark all that apply

Select one or more:

a. Algae

b. Benzene

c. Nitrates

d. Heavy metals

e. Radioactive substances

Explanation / Answer

1.It is true as renewable energy employment alone grew by nearly 18 percent. These department has grew tremendously in things like solar energy plantations.

2. Shale gas is subject to hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas extraction it is usually used for heating. But it is trapped in rocks in the form of microbubbles which means several methods have to be used to extract it. The most efficient method is hydraulic fracturing.

3.Colorado is considered "ground zero" in the fight over fracking it is becoming ground zero for use of hydraulic fracturing in future.

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