Question

Which source would provide the most relevant and reliable information about the Exxon oil spill of 1989?

A) World Book Encyclopedia Year Book, 2005


B) California newspaper article, "Saving Wildlife During Oil Spills"


C) Section 133 of California Boating Laws: Discharging oil upon navigable waters


D) Research Journal article, "The Costliest Oil Spill of Our Time: The Exxon Spill of 1989"

Answer 1

D) Research Journal article, "The Costliest Oil Spill of Our Time: The Exxon Spill of 1989"

Answer 2

The answer would be the research journal. It is considered as the most reliable source since it seeks out experts and assesses its subject matter, method, context, and references. Also, the articles are reviewed by other experts in the field and suggest ways on how to improve it before it is submitted.