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    Plastic Pollution Entering the Oceans Tends to Collect and Swirl
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Plastic Pollution Entering the Oceans Tends to Collect and Swirl

Question 180

Question 180

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Plastic pollution entering the oceans tends to collect and swirl in vast circles within the major oceans and remain there for years.This is due to the presence of circulation patterns called _______.

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