What is a factor in how an oil spill affects the environment? 

A)  depth of oil well 
B)  time of day 
C)  distance of spill from shore 
D)  the company involved

Oil Spill

The release of liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment, particularly marine areas, due to human activities like drilling and transportation.

Environment Impact

The influence of human activities on the ecosystem, potentially causing habitat destruction, pollution, and climate change.

Spill Distance

The measure of how far a liquid or granular material can spread or disperse upon being spilled, often considered in environmental hazard planning.