Science, asked by Ayush498955, 2 months ago

what is an oil slick? how does an oil slick affect aquatic life?

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Answered by vatsanandini895

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Oil spills are harmful to marine birds and mammals as well as fish and shellfish. ... Oil destroys the insulating ability of fur-bearing mammals, such as sea otters, and the water repellency of a bird's feathers, thus exposing these creatures to the harsh elements

Answered by akshatsingh9may2008

oil slick is a film or layer of oil floating on an expanse of water.

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