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A) Never drill in the Arctic Ocean again.
B) Keep tourists from touching the controls.
C) The most long-lasting effects will be in pollution of the food chain.
D) The environmental effects were actually negligible.
E) Whole new technologies of offshore drilling were developed.


Answer: C

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