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Impact of oil pollution answer explanations

Review worked answers and explanations for Impact of oil pollution. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Environmental Management.

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Paper 1 structured question: Impact of oil pollution

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Sources and Effects of Oil Pollution

Oil pollution mainly comes from offshore oil drilling, pipelines, and shipping. It affects ecosystems by harming birds, marine mammals, coral reefs, and beaches.

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Explain Explain two reasons why offshore oil drilling can cause oil pollution.
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