Question

how is the spilling of crude oil in the sea harmful for animal and plant life​

Answer 1

Answer:

In the case of marine oil spills, the first living receptors who come in contact with the oil spill are the marine life, including the various fish species. ... Apart from direct contact and accumulation of oil spill pollutants, oxygen depletion may also occur due to the formation of oil slicks at the surface of the water