Give three reasons why fluid spills in water are more damaging than fluid spills on land

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marta [7]2 years ago

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1) Oil is less dense than water so when oil spills, it spreads across the entire water surface.

2) The oil spreads very quickly with lighter oils such as gasoline.

3) Wind, Currents, and Warm Temperatures will cause Oil to spread quicker.

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