1. Which of the following best describes the problem which the
author highlights using the phrase, "she found clear blue
water, and a deep-rooted problem"?
a) The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has greatly enhanced
the appearance of this portion of the Pacific Ocean.
b) The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is not immediately
visible, but it poses great problems.
c) The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is causing the ocean to
appear visibly unappealing.
d) The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is not as big of a