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What is one of the reasons why ocean dumping should be avoided?
What is one of the reasons why ocean dumping should be avoided?
- Large debris can harm organisms (correct)
- Ocean dumping increases biodiversity
- Organisms benefit from the large debris
- Organisms feed on the large debris
How does ocean dumping affect the spread of diseases among organisms?
How does ocean dumping affect the spread of diseases among organisms?
- Organisms benefit from the spread of diseases
- Ocean dumping eliminates diseases in organisms
- Diseases spread faster to organisms (correct)
- Diseases become dormant in organisms
Which of the following environmental impacts decreases with ocean dumping?
Which of the following environmental impacts decreases with ocean dumping?
- Eutrophication is unrelated to ocean dumping
- Breakdown of organic matter decreases eutrophication (correct)
- Ocean dumping has no impact on eutrophication
- Ocean dumping increases eutrophication
How do chemicals contribute to the ecosystem when ocean dumping occurs?
How do chemicals contribute to the ecosystem when ocean dumping occurs?
Which of the following scenarios is a direct consequence of ocean dumping?
Which of the following scenarios is a direct consequence of ocean dumping?