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Where is garbage usually dumped in?
Garbage is usually dumped in the oceans, on streets, in school lunchrooms and scatered around the garbage can.
How can your oceans be polluted?
waste being dumped, oil spills, sewage pumped into it..... :)
Why can we not just leave it to natural process to decompose pollutants dumped into the oceans?
There are too much pollutants being dumped for natural processes to cope with. We must reduce the amount and toxicity of pollutants we dump in order to help nature cope.
Which processes locks phosphorus in a long-term cycle?
organic materials buried at the bottom of the oceans
If crude oil can evaporate and 10 million gallons get dumped into the oceans a year would that mean it would eventually mix with the rain?
yes
How many oceans are there in US?
The US does not have any oceans. However, the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans surround the US.
How many oceans are in California?
There are no oceans in California. However, California's coastline is on the Pacific Ocean.
What is meant by water?
The contamination of water is known as water pollution. Water pollution can occur in lakes, rivers, oceans, groundwater. It is caused by litter and toxins being dumped into the water.
Do oceans produce sugar instead of salt?
No, oceans do not produce sugar. They contain salt due to the presence of dissolved minerals like sodium and chloride. Sugar is produced by plants through the process of photosynthesis, not by oceans.
Are there oceans in Haiti?
There are no oceans "in" Haiti, however the country is surrounded by the Caribbean Sea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean.
What is meant by contaminated water?
The contamination of water is known as water pollution. Water pollution can occur in lakes, rivers, oceans, groundwater. It is caused by litter and toxins being dumped into the water.
Is coal formed from the buried remains of marine organisms?
No, it is formed when forests die and are covered with layers of rock which compress it and over time turns it into coal. Buried remains of marine organisms formed oil, following mass extinctions,where the oceans have stagnated.
