Question

Currently, which event is having the greatest effect on the entire interconnected ocean ecosystem? (1 point)
• plastic pollution
• hurricane
O oil drilling
• tsunami

Answer 1

Plastic pollution is currently having the greatest effect on the entire interconnected ocean ecosystem. It poses significant threats to marine life, food webs, and overall ocean health, impacting species from plankton to whales and affecting biodiversity, habitat quality, and the chemical makeup of the ocean.