Exercise
Ocean Marine Pollution
Learn about ocean marine pollution, its main sources, and its impacts on marine species and marine habitats.
Questions
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Where does the majority of ocean plastic waste originate?
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What is the name of the massive accumulation of ocean trash in the North Pacific?
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Why are plastic bags especially dangerous to sea turtles?
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What is 'ghost fishing'?
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Which ocean phenomenon traps floating plastic debris into central zones?
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What causes ocean acidification?
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How does ocean acidification impact shellfish and coral reefs?
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How do microplastics enter the marine food chain?
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How does laundry contribute to ocean microplastic pollution?
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Why do seabirds die from eating plastic trash?
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What community action helps keep marine environments clean?
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What happens to plastic when exposed to sunlight and ocean waves?