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Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (E202) Read the information provided about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Answer the related questions. Research on the topic before posting your comments. Be sure to use real, actual facts. The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has become a disaster. The amount of oil spilling from an underwater well after an oil rig explosion has increased to as many as 5,000 barrels of oil a day, or 210,000 gallons, and even higher. As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill continues to extend, concern is growing for the wildlife that stand in its path. Even when efforts have been done to stop the oil before it reached the shores, the efforts have not been successful. Answer each in complete sentences: 1. Identify 3 long-term consequences of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. 2. In your opinion, what can be done to prevent ocean water contamination? (Provide 2 options.) Post your response. Make sure to use correct grammar, syntax, and spelling. DO NOT c...