Impact on life
Will seafood increase or decrease if ocean pollution continues?
Do some countries require no plastic pollutions?
Yes.
What is the largest ocean in the world?
The Pacific Ocean
What greasy flammable liquid has a major impact on Ocean Pollution?
Oil.
What is dying because of ocean pollution?
All Marine life.
How exactly does ocean pollution effect our world?
It threatens human health, saftey, and quality, and also contributes to climate change.
Has the U.S stopped dumping Trash in the water?
Yes.
Overall, what causes ocean pollution?
Littering, poor waste distribution, and extreme events like tsunamis and hurricanes.
How can eating seafood be extremely harmful to humans?
Plastic that the fish once ate is still in its body, and when humans eat seafood, that plastic enters their bodies.
How does ocean pollution affect our populations health?
Almost a third of the world relies on fish as a protein source. Therefore, their body will not work as fast.
What continent is mostly effected by ocean pollution?
Africa.
How does Ocean pollution affect animals?
It can harm their ability to swim, grow, and reproduce, cause sickness, and damage body parts.
How does ocean pollution affect the bodies of marine life?
The chemicals from the heavy metals in ships can damage parts of the animals.
How does trash affect the land?
Polluted soil and contaminated water leads to a lack of food.
Wich African country helps clean the waters the most?
Kenya?
How many marine animals die from Ocean pollution yearly?
Over 1,000,000.
How is Ocean pollution affecting humans?
It is causing a lack of healthy food and loss in money.
How many countries have banned use of plastic disposal?
Around 60.
What country affects Ocean pollution the most?
Malaysia.
How many turtles contain plastic in their bodies?
100% of them.