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people that fish for a living will be devastated
and things that our technology cant filter in the water can end up in our bath water or stomachs.

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What causes pollution to your oceans?

humans


Can pollution affect your rivers and oceans?

yes


How do you affect oceans?

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How could the pollution in the earth's oceans harm human beings on land?

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How does car pollution affect oceans?

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How do humans hurt pelicans?

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How do humans affect the survival of penguins?

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What can affect the Earth's oceans?

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