Aquatic Ecosystems Are Considered Particularly Vulnerable to Plastic Waste

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Essay

Aquatic ecosystems are considered particularly vulnerable to plastic waste.Describe four ways that plastic waste can affect aquatic species and ecosystems.

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Definitions:

Deteriorate

To become worse or diminish in quality, value, or strength.

Public Property

Assets owned by governmental entities that are meant for public use and benefit, such as parks, roads, and public buildings.

Government

is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state, setting policies and exercising executive power.

Private Property

Land or belongings owned by individuals or companies, not by the government or the public.