How does the dumping of plastics into the ocean affect people’s health? Drag each item to put into the correct order starting with the first step at the top and ending with the last step at the bottom.(2 points)
1. Plastics are dumped into the ocean.
2. Plastics break down into smaller pieces through chemical and physical processes.
3. Marine animals mistake plastic pieces for food and ingest them.
4. Toxins and chemicals from the plastic are transferred up the food chain as predators eat contaminated prey.
5. People who consume seafood may be exposed to harmful chemicals and toxins.
6. Exposure to these toxins can lead to health issues such as cancer, reproductive problems, and endocrine disruptions.