Deep Sea Oil Spill

An oil spill occurs when ______ is released into the environment.

Imagine you're on a thrilling ocean adventure with Noah, Jackson, and James. Suddenly, you spot an oil spill! What happens to the oil when it spills into the ocean?

• It turns into solid waste.

• It evaporates quickly into the air.

• It remains at the surface initially.

• It sinks immediately to the bottom.

Imagine you're on a thrilling adventure with Sophia, Evelyn, and Abigail, exploring the wonders of nature. Suddenly, you come across a mysterious clue that says: "Oil spills primarily affect ______ environments." Can you solve the mystery?

Imagine you're a detective like Daniel, Emma, and Arjun, investigating the mysterious case of the ocean's troubles. What can be inferred about the impact of oil spills on marine life?

• They only affect the water quality.

• They have no effect on marine life.

• They can harm birds and plants as well.

• They only affect fish in the water.

Imagine Ethan and Emma are on a marine adventure, and they discover that oil from a spill can sneak its way up the ______ chain. Can you help them figure out where it goes?

Aiden and Priya are debating about the impact of oil spills. Aiden claims that oil spills only affect marine animals and have no impact on humans. Is Aiden correct?

• Yes, Aiden is correct.

• No, Aiden is not correct.

The last step in the activity is to add ______ to demonstrate the effects of an oil spill.

In a fun science experiment, Olivia, Zoe, and Evelyn discovered something interesting about how oil affects bird feathers. Can you guess what happens when oil gets on a bird's feathers?

• It keeps them warm like a cozy blanket.

• It makes them waterproof like a raincoat.

• It changes their color to a funky new shade.

• It coats them and reduces their ability to fly, like wearing a heavy backpack.

Ethan and Emma are on a mission to save the ocean! They learn about a method of containment in oil spill cleanup that involves using floating barriers. Is this method effective in keeping the oil from spreading?

• False

• True

Imagine you're part of an adventurous team with Maya, Rohan, and Liam, tasked with saving the ocean from an oil spill disaster! Which of the following methods would you use to contain the oil spill, as mentioned in the text?

• Using detergents to break down the oil.

• Burning the oil on the surface.

• Using booms to block the oil.

• Dumping sand on the oil.