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fnuegbu

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on: Aug 22, 2018
The most biologically devastating oil spills in the marine environment are usually a result of ________.
 
  A) blow out accidents on drilling platforms
  B) collision and/or sinking of oil tankers
  C) discharge from refueling tankers and ships
  D) natural deep-sea seeps
  E) urban run-off

Question 2

The shape of the caudal fin of a shark is referred to as ________.
 
  A) forked
  B) heterocercal
  C) lunate
  D) rounded
  E) truncate


josephsuarez

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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