Quiz

1. How long is the pipeline?

A 400 miles

B 800 miles

C 100 miles

 

2. How many barrels of oil go through the pipeline in one hour?

A 108,000

B 100,000

C 88,000

 

3. How much did the pipeline cost to build?

A 1,000,000,000

B 9,000,000,000

C 8,000,000,000

 

4. How much does it cost to run the pipeline each year?

A $ 1,000

B $ 535

C $ 210

 

5. When the pipeline is full of oil how much does it hold?

A 7.05 billion barrels of oil

B 9.04 million barrels of oil

C 2.01 thousand barrels of oil

 

6. Why was the pipeline built?

A. to move oil from place to place

B. for looks

C. to hold oil

 

7. What's the coldest that the temperature can get in the winter at Prudhoe Bay?

A 10 below 0

B 75 below 0

C 10 degrees

 

8. Why was it hard to build the pipeline?

A weather and wilderness

B sandy soil

C not enough workers

Answers

 

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