Oil platforms may be built in the middle of the ocean. How does an oil platform work?(1 point)

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It covers fissures to avoid oil leaks from the ocean floor.
It covers fissures to avoid oil leaks from the ocean floor.

It drills the seabed and pumps the oil to the surface.
It drills the seabed and pumps the oil to the surface.

It recycles the oil that is collected from different sources.
It recycles the oil that is collected from different sources.

It removes the oil on the surface during oil spills.

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The correct response is:

It drills the seabed and pumps the oil to the surface.

Oil platforms are designed to extract crude oil and natural gas from beneath the seabed. They drill into the earth's crust to access oil reservoirs and then pump the oil to the surface for processing and transportation.