Is puerto rico part of the 52 united states

What is the "great pacific garbage patch"? (a) a large area of marine debris concentrated by rotating ocean currents (b) a large area around the pacific rim where debris collects from natural disasters such as tsunamis (c) an area in the pacific ocean where trash is intentionally dumped due to lack of landfill availability (d) a large trash dump located in hawaii

What is the approximate circumference of the circle shown below? 12.2 cm

One of the main reasons societies settled along rivers in the neolithic era was because a) the village elders demanded it. b) the land there was more valuable. c) it was more safe and secure there. d) it provided irrigation for farming.