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    The Large "Garbage Patch" of the Pacific Occurs
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The Large "Garbage Patch" of the Pacific Occurs

Question 13

Question 13

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The large "Garbage Patch" of the Pacific occurs:


A) off the west coast, near cities
B) in the North Pacific gyre
C) in the South Pacific gyre
D) in the San Francisco Bay

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