What is the consequence of drilling oil reservoirs that are found offshore, far beneath the ocean floor, and in increasingly deep ocean water?
A. decreased net energy yield
B. cheaper oil at the pump
C. less environmental consequences
D. decreased potential for blowouts
Answer: A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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