Question
Marine habitats are affected by oil spills. Which of the following statements about the effects of an oil spill is false?
A.
Harmful effects can last for years.
B.
It is easy to clean up after an oil spill.
C.
Oil spills harm coral reefs.
D.
Fishing companies are hurt.
A.
Harmful effects can last for years.
B.
It is easy to clean up after an oil spill.
C.
Oil spills harm coral reefs.
D.
Fishing companies are hurt.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The false statement about the effects of an oil spill is:
**B. It is easy to clean up after an oil spill.**
In reality, cleaning up after an oil spill can be very difficult, complex, and time-consuming, often taking years to fully address the environmental impact.
**B. It is easy to clean up after an oil spill.**
In reality, cleaning up after an oil spill can be very difficult, complex, and time-consuming, often taking years to fully address the environmental impact.