A1 Garbage Patch Discussions by Meghan Kinkaid https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi Answer the following questions by posting a Post-It en-us 2020-10-13 12:40:47 UTC 2025-12-18 17:31:39 UTC hello@padlet.com because we don't recycle and then all of are plastic ends up in the garbage patches in the ocean https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828330419 2020-10-14 12:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828330419 The garbage patches occur when the current in the oceans move past each other and create a circle that catches all the plastic https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828330846 2020-10-14 12:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828330846 Becuase of there being too much plastic they are thrown out into the sea. https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828331200 2020-10-14 12:29:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828331200 It comes from our garbage and then fishing nets https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828331667 2020-10-14 12:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828331667 they occur because we don't recycle and because we litter https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828331911 2020-10-14 12:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828331911 Garbage comes from humans using plastic and other hazardous materials https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828332228 2020-10-14 12:29:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828332228 Us humans https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828332736 2020-10-14 12:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828332736 Because humans are producing plastic more than ever and many of these thing made of plastic won’t be recycled and causes it to end up being dumped into the ocean https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828334219 2020-10-14 12:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828334219 https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828334281 Becuase of there being too much plastic they are thrown out into the sea.]]> 2020-10-14 12:30:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828334281 because of the currents in the ocean it pulls all the trash to one place https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828334342


]]> 2020-10-14 12:30:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828334342 All of the plastic that was thrown into the ocean gathers up into one big patch and accumulates there https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828334549 2020-10-14 12:30:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828334549 The impact to the human economy is big because if pieces of plastic are found in the fish that fishermen sell than I feel like no one would want it and it would bomb there income. https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828335087 2020-10-14 12:31:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828335087 https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828335160 From humans.]]> 2020-10-14 12:31:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828335160 https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828335475 The garbage is coming from humans]]> 2020-10-14 12:31:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828335475 https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828335848 Dead sea animals and ruining the ocean]]> 2020-10-14 12:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828335848 The garbage comes from humans that don't recycle the right way our the recycling doesn't go where its supposed to go https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828336555 2020-10-14 12:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828336555 Micro Plastics that animals like fish eat can affect their health, people who eat fish can also be affected by this since it is inside of the food they are consuming. https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828336940 2020-10-14 12:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828336940 People could be eating some of the microplastic that the fish eat when they eat the fish https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828337222 2020-10-14 12:31:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828337222 The impact of these garbage patches on the natural systems and human economy is that when the fishes start eating the plastic that has broken down in pieces they get those chemicals in their body and then another bigger fish eats it and then us humans end up eating it and we can end up getting the same chemicals they have https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828339387 2020-10-14 12:32:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828339387 from dumps or fisher man https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828339699 2020-10-14 12:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828339699 it takes up space and its get in the body of what we eat which goes in our bodies https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828341484


]]> 2020-10-14 12:33:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828341484 They occur because when our trash goes into the ocean whirlpools group them up into one big trash pile. https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828342973 2020-10-14 12:33:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828342973 It comes from everyday people and big industrial company's. https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828343923 2020-10-14 12:34:14 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828343923 https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828344945 The animals in the ocean eat these wasted plastics and end up eating them causing them when eaten by another fish to have micro plastics in their system and give it to the other fish ]]> 2020-10-14 12:34:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828344945 It comes from everyone who litters. https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828345279 2020-10-14 12:34:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828345279 beacause a lot of trash is dumped into our oceans and the ocean current brings it together https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828345788 2020-10-14 12:34:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828345788 The impact this may have on the fishing business may be huge, if a fish came into the market and you bought it only to open it and see it with a stomach full of plastic would you continue buying fish? https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828346776 2020-10-14 12:35:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828346776 earthlings https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828363022 2020-10-14 12:40:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/828363022 over time the more the garbag grows the more hazardous food might come out because the fish eat the garbage and we eat fish https://padlet.com/mkinkaid1/rdbvs4823nvvt9bi/wish/836189258

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