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Environmental and Economic Impacts of Resource Extraction*

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Environmental Science

4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade

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Crude Oil FRQ Rubric

· Correct answers must state that marine life is harmed or killed by being coated or suffocated by oil from spills.
· Correct answers must state that animals are harmed or killed by ingesting spilled oil.
· Correct answers must state that oil slicks from spills can block sunlight from entering water and inhibit photosynthesis.
· Correct answers must state that oil that washes up on beaches, in marshes, or in estuaries damages habitats.
· Correct answers must state that noise pollution disrupts marine animals' ability to communicate, mate, eat, or evade predators.
· Correct answers must state that CO2 from the combustion of fuels in boats or equipment is absorbed by the ocean and contributes to ocean acidification.
· Correct answers must list one of the following air pollutants: CO2, NOX, SOX, PM, CO, VOCs.
· Correct answers must suggest one of the following as an alternative to driving: riding a bike, scooter, skateboard, walking, using a hybrid or electric vehicle, using alternative fuel vehicles, driving a more fuel-efficient vehicle, working from home, living close to employment, taking public transportation, or carpooling.
· Correct answers must state that fewer air pollutants lead to lower rates of respiratory illness, cardiovascular illness, or eye irritation, or that improved health and decreased risk of disease or cardiovascular illness result from more physical activity or exercise.
· Correct answers must include one of the following setups for the conversion: '260 million metric tons x 5 grams/ 1 metric ton', '260x10^6 metric tons x 5 grams', or '5 x 260000000'.
· Correct answers must state one of the following as the correct answer: '1300000000' or '1.3x10^9'.
· Correct answers must state the dollar amount as either '$312800' or '312800 dollars'.
· Correct answers must include one of the following setups for the conversion: '0.034 grams x1 metric ton x 100,000 cell phones 1 cell phone/5 grams', '0.034 grams x 1 metric ton x 100,000 1 cell phone/5 grams', '0.034 grams x 1 metric ton/5 grams x 100,000', or '0.034 x 100,000/5'.
· Correct answers must state '680 metric tons gold ore' as the correct answer.

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