While reading “Great Pacific Garbage Patch weighs more than 43,000 cars and is much larger than we thought,” Marisol makes several connections. Which is a connection that Marisol makes to society?(1 point)

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This article makes me think of my science fair project last year about how long it takes plastic bags to break down in soil.
This article makes me think of my science fair project last year about how long it takes plastic bags to break down in soil.

This article reminds me of when my class volunteered to pick up garbage on a nearby beach, and I filled a whole trash bag with plastic bits.
This article reminds me of when my class volunteered to pick up garbage on a nearby beach, and I filled a whole trash bag with plastic bits.

This article is similar to “Butterflies are disappearing in Ohio. Here’s what that means for insects everywhere” because they are both about human effects on the environment.
This article is similar to “Butterflies are disappearing in Ohio. Here’s what that means for insects everywhere” because they are both about human effects on the environment.

This article reminds me of a news report I saw about the amount of microplastics present in fish that people eat.

1 answer

The connection that Marisol makes to society is:

"This article is similar to 'Butterflies are disappearing in Ohio. Here’s what that means for insects everywhere' because they are both about human effects on the environment."

This response highlights the societal implications of environmental issues and how they are interconnected, which aligns with the broader context of human impact on nature.