Multiple Choice
The most biologically devastating oil spills in the marine environment are usually a result of:
A) blow out accidents on drilling platforms.
B) collision and/or sinking of oil tankers.
C) discharge from refueling tankers and ships.
D) natural deep-sea seeps.
E) urban run-off.
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