5 Questions
What is the main cause of encounters with marine debris resulting in entanglement, drowning, suffocation, lacerations, decreased ability to catch food, and inability to effectively avoid predators?
Rope & netting
What is the most common impact of marine debris ingestion on marine organisms?
Starvation due to gut obstruction
What is the main focus of the 340 compiled articles on marine debris interactions?
Documenting interactions between marine debris and species
Which of the following is NOT a potential impact of marine debris ingestion on marine organisms?
Increased ability to catch food
What is the main concern regarding encounters with marine debris and marine biodiversity?
Widespread and major threat to marine biodiversity
Test your knowledge about the impact of marine debris on marine biodiversity with this quiz. Learn about the interactions between marine organisms and plastic waste, the increasing frequency of encounters with marine debris, and the potential threats to marine life.
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