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Exercise type:
Comprehension
Topic:
Environment
A practical use for plastic trash
This exercise is a part of Educator Guide: Plastic Pavement and Oxidation in Biology /
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About 90 tons of plastic, including old fishing nets, have been hauled from the waters and beaches of...