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[*] According to the professor, what are the possible consequences of an increase in shipping in the Northwest Passage
Click on two answers.
A．Harm to wildlife
B．An increase in piracy
C．Noise pollution
D．A、major oil spill
网考网参考答案：A、D
网考网解析：
One possible consequence of an increase in shipping in the Northwest Passage is harm to wildlife: There are potential consequences to shipping in the passage. Ships could disrupt the polar bears and bowhead whales that live there. There could be an increase in the smuggling of polar bear hides and walrus tusks. Another possible consequence is a major oil spill: The biggest concern, however, is the threat of an oil spill from a supertanker An oil spill would damage this pristine region and be extremely difficult to clean up. (2.2) document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>