The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Caused Because of Floating

question 164

Multiple Choice

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is caused because of floating trash caught ________.

• A) in a hurricane
• B) in a conveyor belt zone
• C) in a subtropical gyre
• D) near Australia
• E) in polar latitudes

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