USCG USCG Safety Deck
Set 3 • Question #61 of 105
Launch Interactive Practice Room Which statement is TRUE concerning small oil spills?
A
They usually disappear quickly.
B
They usually stay in a small area.
C
They may cause serious pollution as the effect tends to be cumulative.
✓ Correct Answer
D
A small spill is not dangerous to sea life in the area.
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under USCG Deck Safety, SOLAS Chapter III, and 46 CFR regulations, when addressing 'Which statement is TRUE concerning small oil spills', the mandated standard is: 'They may cause serious pollution as the effect tends to be cumulative.'.
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