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Tell issues related to oceans.

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Tell issues related to oceans.

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  • Water pollution caused by sewage, chemicals, plastics and oil spills.
  • Overfishing, which reduces fish populations and disturbs marine ecosystems.
  • Destruction of coral reefs and mangroves due to human activities.
  • Climate change and global warming, which increase ocean temperature and sea level.
  • Ocean acidification, which harms corals and other marine organisms.
  • Marine waste, especially plastic, which can injure or kill sea animals.
  • Coastal erosion and habitat loss caused by construction and rising sea levels.
  • Oil and mineral extraction, which can damage the seabed and pollute seawater.
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Chapter 6: Importance of Oceans - Intext Questions [Page 141]

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Balbharati Geography Integrated [English] Standard 6 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6 Importance of Oceans
Intext Questions | Q 3. | Page 141
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