Overfishing key species to near extinction, and polluting them with carbon dioxide emissions, toxic chemicals, garbage, and discarding plastics are all _____________________ What is predicted to happen if people do not change their attitude towards the oceans and marine life? A chemical process that drains the organisms of their brilliant colors and leads to their death is_____________ ‘…every kind of fish is going to be potentially hazardous’ if ____________ The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is an example of ________________ With global plastic production doubling every 10 years, _________________ A hugely destructive technique that involves dragging a large net ___________ The authors of the Science study say it's possible to reverse the current crisis, but _______________________ Emissions from factories and power plants have pushed mercury concentrations in oceans and fish, Tilefish, shark, swordfish, king mackerel, and white tuna — all of which contain particularly high levels of mercury _____________________________________

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  1. Overfishing key species to near extinction, and polluting them with carbon dioxide emissions, toxic chemicals, garbage, and discarding plastics are all _____________________
  2. What is predicted to happen if people do not change their attitude towards the oceans and marine life?
  3. A chemical process that drains the organisms of their brilliant colors and leads to their death is_____________
  4. ‘…every kind of fish is going to be potentially hazardous’ if ____________
  5. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is an example of ________________
  6. With global plastic production doubling every 10 years, _________________
  7. A hugely destructive technique that involves dragging a large net ___________
  8. The authors of the Science study say it's possible to reverse the current crisis, but _______________________
  9. Emissions from factories and power plants have pushed mercury concentrations in oceans and fish,
  10. Tilefish, shark, swordfish, king mackerel, and white tuna — all of which contain particularly high levels of mercury _____________________________________
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