alleryStart learning →Oil leaks from a ship into the sea. What kind of pollution is this?
ANoise pollution
BWater pollution
CLight pollution
DSoil erosion
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Water pollution
Oil spreads on the sea and spoils the water for the animals living there, so it is water pollution.
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