Project Basics
Layers of Earth
Project Components
The Nature of Science
100
The name of the proposed gold mine located in Southwest Alaska
What is Donlin Gold.
100
The outermost layer of Earth?
What is the crust?
100
The Donlin Gold Project's proposed power plant is expected to generate this many megawatts of electricity.
What is 220 MW.
100
How is scientific notation expressed?
What is the power of 10!!!
200
This river serves as the primary transportation corridor for the Donlin Gold Project.
What is the Kuskokwim River!!!!
Come On RICKY BOBBY!!!!!
200
The Solid ball of iron and nickel at the center of our planet.
What is the inner core?
200
True or False.
Ak LNG Pipeline will buried with a fiber optic cable.
What is TRUE!!!!
200
What are the four steps of the scientific method in the correct order?
What is
1.Observe/ Ask a Question
2. Form a Hypothesis.
3. Test your hypothesis(Experiment)
4.Analyze results. (Conclusion)
300
What region is Donlin Gold located in?
What is the Yukon-Kuskokwim Region.
300
What type of rock would be found outside a volcano?
What is igneous rock.
300
What is the name of the device that will be used for cleaning and inspecting the pipeline?
What is the Pig Launcher.
300
What are the 4 scopes of Earth Science?
What is Astronomy, Meteorology, Oceanography, Geology!!!
400
This precious metal is the primary resource being developed at the Donlin Gold Project?
What is Gold.
400
Another term for lithosphere?
What is crust?
400
Once the Donlin Gold Project reaches the construction phase, how many jobs are expected to be required?
What is 3,000 jobs!!!!
400
What are the 4 systems of Earth Science?
What is Lithosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere, Biosphere.
500
These two Alaska Native corporations are the primary landowners of the Donlin Gold Project area?
What is Calista and TKC.
500
What is formed from the crystallization of magmna?
What is Igneous Rocks.
500
How many postions are expected to be required once the Project reaches the operational stage?
What is up to 1,500?
500
Long before a mine can be developed, geologists must complete this first step to identify areas that may contain gold.
What is Study THE LAND!!!!!!!!