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Effects of Ocean Pollution on Marine Life
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Which of these is a primary source of plastic pollution in the oceans?
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Abandoned Fishing Gear
💡 Explanation:
Abandoned fishing gear, including nets, lines, and traps, accounts for a significant portion of plastic pollution in the oceans. These discarded items can entangle and harm marine life, leading to injury, starvation, and death.