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This quiz explores the environmental and social impacts of extractivism, examining how mining and agricultural expansion affect ecosystems, communities, and resources. The Extractivism Environmental Costs Quiz assesses your...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Apr 30, 2026

Sample Question 1
Extractivism refers to economies based primarily on extracting and exporting natural resources. Which of the following best describes a major environmental cost of extractivism?

Loss of biodiversity and habitat destruction

Increased employment in rural areas

Development of renewable energy sources

Improvement of water quality in mining regions

Sample Question 2
Which mining practice involves extracting ore from underground tunnels and shafts?

Open-pit mining

Underground mining

Placer mining

In-situ mining

Sample Question 3
Acid mine drainage is a significant environmental problem. What causes it?

Sulfide minerals exposed to air and water creating sulfuric acid

Excess rainfall in mining areas

Use of fertilizers in adjacent farmland

Natural pH changes in groundwater

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