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What was learned about the environment from the Deepwater Horizon event?
 
  A) Never drill in the Arctic Ocean again.
  B) Keep tourists from touching the controls.
  C) The most long-lasting effects will be in pollution of the food chain.
  D) The environmental effects were actually negligible.
  E) Whole new technologies of offshore drilling were developed.

Question 2

The Deepwater Horizon event was ________.
 
  A) a volcanic eruption
  B) an explosion on an offshore drilling platform
  C) an underwater earthquake
  D) a large wildfire in Montana
  E) eventually shown not to have serious ecological consequences
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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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