Some of the most problematic MSW in oceans are

A) heavy metals and other toxic elements from coal ash.
B) wood, vegetation and paper originating from landfills and commercial shipping.
C) food wastes dumped by large tourist liners.
D) non-biodegradable plastics that contain toxic materials and circulate in huge gyres.


D

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