SCAT - Red Diamond Energy Plan
A comprehension test to assess your understanding of Red Diamond Energy's plan
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Who works for the Red Diamond Energy Corporation? Select all the correct responses below.
- A.
Jimmy Lee Bayliss
- B.
Torkelsen
- C.
Drake McBride
- D.
Melton
Correct Answer(s)
A. Jimmy Lee Bayliss
C. Drake McBride
D. MeltonExplanation
The correct answer is Jimmy Lee Bayliss, Drake McBride, and Melton. These individuals work for the Red Diamond Energy Corporation.Rate this question:
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- 2.
How do the leaders of RDEC plan to get rich?
- A.
By finding a wild panther and selling it for money.
- B.
By pumping oil and selling it for money.
- C.
By getting paid money not to pump oil.
Correct Answer
C. By getting paid money not to pump oil.Explanation
The leaders of RDEC plan to get rich by getting paid money not to pump oil. This implies that they have the option to pump oil but choose not to in exchange for financial compensation. This strategy allows them to profit without the actual extraction and sale of oil, potentially benefiting from environmental conservation efforts or government incentives.Rate this question:
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- 3.
True or false? RDEC owns land called Section 21, which has a lot of oil rumored to be under the surface.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement is false because there is no information provided about RDEC owning land called Section 21 or any rumors about oil being present under the surface.Rate this question:
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- 4.
RDEC used small pink flags to ________________________. Choose the best answer:
- A.
Mark the panther trap.
- B.
Mark the illegal pipeline.
- C.
Tell their helicopter pilot where to land.
- D.
Section off their parcel of land, Section 21.
Correct Answer
B. Mark the illegal pipeline.Explanation
The correct answer is "mark the illegal pipeline." This is indicated by the use of the word "illegal" in the answer option. RDEC used small pink flags to mark the location of the illegal pipeline, possibly for identification or to alert others of its presence.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The RDEC people shot at the panther because _________________. Choose the best answer:
- A.
If a panther was seen, the game warden would come to their site.
- B.
If a panther was seen on their land, schools would start having field trips in Section 21.
- C.
The panther might mess up their expensive drilling equipment.
- D.
If the panther was on their site, the scat might make the oil they find "impure" quality.
Correct Answer
A. If a panther was seen, the game warden would come to their site.Explanation
The RDEC people shot at the panther because they wanted to avoid any potential involvement of the game warden.Rate this question:
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- 6.
RDEC set the fire in the swamp because ___________. Choose the best answer:
- A.
They wanted Smoke to get in trouble for setting the fire.
- B.
They needed Mrs. Starch to help them with the panther.
- C.
They did not want the students to frighten the panther onto RDEC's property.
- D.
They did not want anyone to find their drilling spot.
Correct Answer
D. They did not want anyone to find their drilling spot.Explanation
The correct answer is "they did not want anyone to find their drilling spot." This explanation suggests that RDEC set the fire in the swamp to conceal their drilling spot from being discovered by others. By starting a fire, they could create a diversion and discourage anyone from venturing into the area, thereby protecting their secret location.Rate this question:
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