What is the issue?
What are the 3 impacts we mentioned oil spills have?
Oil spills have huge and immediate economic, social, and environmental impacts.
There were about 11 oil spills per month in 2018.
True
If you subtracted the number of oil spills in 2018 from the ones in 2017, What would it be?
131 oil spills. there were 137 in 2018 an 6 in 2017
We can volunteer at ______ and ________ centers to help the ______ harmed by the oil spills.
We can volunteer at rescue and rehabilitation centers to help the animals harmed by the oil spills.
Around how many plants and animals were killed or injured?
Tens of thousands of marine animals and plants are killed or injured.
Between 1970 -1979, there were about 24.5 spills on year per average.
True
What does the term N.O.A.A stand for?
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Between 1980 - 1989, how many oil spills were there per year on average
9.4 spills per year on Average
Give us 2 ideas of you own on how to prevent/fix oil spills.
There are many answers so we will tell you if they are acceptable or not
Oil tankers have the purpose of spilling oil in countries oceans during wars. Is this ( True or False )
False. Oil tankers are ships that carry oil from one place to another.
Have one person come up and without a calculator add 24.5+9.4+7.7+ 3.2+1.9 on the board within 30 seconds. (These were the spills per year on average in the graph shown earlier)
46.7
Some people believe that the _____ way to clean up an oil spill is to just ______ it _______.
Some people believe that the best way to clean up an oil spill is to just leave it alone.