Which of the following is the greatest effect of oil on marine mammals and birds?
A) It is toxic to these animals.
B) It clogs their feeding structures.
C) It causes them to lose their insulation, leading to death by hypothermia.
D) It kills their food source.
E) It suffocates them.
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Q46: Introduction of nonnative marine species often occurs
Q47: MATCHING
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Q48: Match the environmental problem with its cause
-Climate
Q49: PCBs are considered heavy metals.
Q51: The community effect of oil pollution is
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Q52: Match the environmental problem with its cause
-Biomagnification
A)DDT
B)agriculture
Q53: Lead pollution has been on the rise
Q54: DDT breaks down in the environment fairly
Q55: The heavier components of oil evaporate fairly
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