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sc00by25

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on: Aug 22, 2018
Plastics cause significant biological damage in oceans when ________.
 
  A) degradation rapidly releases toxins into the environment
  B) plastic waste strangles seals and birds
  C) pellets appear in the sediments
  D) plastics degrade into DDT
  E) bacteria levels increase in them

Question 2

Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Beaches that were left alone after the Exxon Valdez disaster recovered more quickly and more completely than the cleaned beaches BECAUSE hot water removed the oil but also killed
 
  most shoreline organisms. A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.
  B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.
  C) The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.
  D) The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.
  E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.

Question 3

Which of the following is considered point source pollution?
 
  A) Fertilizers from lawns
  B) Municipal sewage sludge
  C) Pesticides from agriculture
  D) Road oil from automobiles
  E) Trash washed down storm drains


jjorrostieta

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Saved me massive time.

Answer to Question 3

B


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