Question

What are the beneficial effects of genetically engineered bacterias for cleaning up oil spill?

Answer 1

Oil spills result in polluted water, wild life near the oil still dies, water can't dissolve oxygen and waste of resource (oil). By developing bacteria that cleans it all of the backlash of oil spills can be reduced.

Answer 2

Answer:

The bacteria used in this research have previously been shown to break down individual crude oil components in the laboratory. ... This finding illustrates that bacteria naturally capable of breaking down specific environmental contaminants could be used to clean up oil spills.