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Plastic Pollution: Vocab 2

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Under the sun's ultraviolet rays, plastic turns pale and brittle. Brittle means what?
easily broken
push or crowd
able to float
a circular or spiral path or motion (of the ocean)
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Multiple Choice
In this trash vortex, plastic trash remains trapped for years. Vortex means what?
a circular or spiral path or motion
the goods carried by a ship
mass of swirling liquid, draws objects to is center
push or crowd
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Multiple Choice
Ebbesmeyer convinced Moore that a gyre's slow-moving water does not simply carry plastic bits of trash- it creates them. What does gyre mean?
path easily broken
the goods carried by a ship
a circular or spiral path or motion (of the ocean)
liquid able to float
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Multiple Choice
When containers of manufactured goods slipped off ships, Ebbesmeyer mapped the travels of their buoyant plastic contents to beaches around the world. Buoyant means what?
able to float
easily broken
push or crowd
the goods carried by a ship
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Multiple Choice
What does author's purpose mean?
a circular or spiral path or motion (of the ocean)
an author makes a claim
the reason an author writes a text or a section of text
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