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Technically, if you placed the elodea in a bowl full of oil, it can't. however, in an oil spill, it is one of the only plants to survive, if barely. since the roots absorb the oil, instead of water, then in a sense, the oil is reduced.
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What can the government do to help the ocean?
the government can stop overfishing and also reduce oil or chemical spills
Does drilling for oil create oil spills?
It can definitely contribute to oil spills.
Shall you use the oil for fan bearings to reduce the noise its a good thing?
No Because everytime u turn it on it spills oil all over
How do people adapt to oil spills?
By seeing a lot of oil spills
Does caboolture river have oil spills often?
yes caboolture river has oil spills all the time it is very common for its oil spills
How did they remove the oil from oil spills?
Some of it could be sucked up and filtered, and some of it would be burnt off. Alternatively, algae could consume the oil.
How many oil spills have there been in the world?
About 125 known major oil spills.
What is the disadvantage about oil?
oil spills
Are all oil spills in the ocean?
No, oil spills may happen in rivers and harbours too.
How are oil spills disaters?
oil spills kill or harm wild life and it pollutes the earth
How does oil spills affect duckweed growth?
Oil spills are very bad for Duckweed growth. This is because duckweed need oxygen and oil spills keep oxygen from reaching the plant.
How do you remove oil spills besides using skimming equipment?
you can burn it and don't worry about the money going down the drain
