The majority of the oil pollution of the ocean comes from

a. blowouts (rupture of a borehole of an oil rig in the ocean)
b. tanker accidents
c. environmental terrorism
d. runoff from land
e. normal operation of offshore wells


D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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