What did the planes have in common? they were all domestic flights heading towards the West coast, which means that they would have a great amount of fuel on them: this would increase the explosion and fire after the crashes. This was a likely reason for those and not other planes being chosen.
The answer choice which is <em>not ONE situation</em> that is an expected effect of the recent Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is the rapid extinction of <em>top-level consumers</em> in the Gulf food webs, such as sharks, dolphins, and sea turtles
As a result of this, we can see that based on the incident which occurred in the Gulf of Mexico where the largest oil spill in the nation's history occurred, there were different expected effects such as scrubbing efforts of the surrounding wetlands, etc.
However, the answer choice <em>which is not</em> an expected effect is the <em>extinction </em>of top level consumers like sharks, etc.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B
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