What was the primary cause of the Deepwater Horizon disaster?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A hurricane
An explosion on the drilling platform
A volcanic eruption
A natural earthquake
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT an immediate effect of the oil spill on wildlife?
Birds with oil-coated feathers
Mammals ingesting oil
Increased fish population
Coral reefs dying
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does oil affect animals when ingested?
It boosts their immune system
It causes liver damage, blindness, and hypothermia
It makes them more energetic
It improves their vision
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of the oil spill on the dolphin population in the Gulf area?
Dolphin population increased
Dolphins were unaffected
All dolphins migrated to a different area
Nearly half of the dolphins sampled were ill
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What economic sectors were most affected by the oil spill on the Gulf Coast?
Real estate and construction
Commercial fishing and tourism
Healthcare and education
Technology and manufacturing
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