Major ecosystem impacts of oil spills include all of the following except ________

A) risk of fire along coastlines where the flammable material has washed ashore
B) death of vegetation along coastlines where the oil has washed ashore
C) suffocation of animals whose gills or lungs have been compromised with oil
D) death of birds that have been immobilized by the oil coating their feathers


A

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