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Effects of Oil Pollution on the Environment
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Which of the following marine organisms is most vulnerable to oil pollution?
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Seabirds
💡 Explanation:
Seabirds, particularly those that feed on the surface of the water, are highly susceptible to oil pollution as they can ingest oil or become coated in it, leading to impaired waterproofing, reduced buoyancy, and potential death.