Each year, billions of pounds of garbage end up in the oceans. Sometimes people throw away water ___1___ (bottle) or other plastic. They do not recycle their garbage. People may not know that wind ___2___ rain can move garbage from land to sea. Plastic takes a very long time to break down. It can remain in the oceans ___3___ hundreds of years. Plastic pieces are very ___4___ (danger) to sea animals.
One group, Washed Ashore, came up with a new idea ___5___ (tell) people about the problems in the oceans. First, they take the garbage from ___6___ beach. Then, they clean and sort it. ___7___ (final), they work with the plastic pieces to make huge works of art. The artwork is mostly of sea creatures (生物).
Washed Ashore has ___8___ (create) more than seventy of these works of art. Some of ___9___ (they) are now traveling in a show all over the world. Each piece shows the effects of trash.
In one show, people learn how plastic fools fish and other sea animals. They think the plastic ___10___ (be) food, eat it, and get very sick or even die.
This would not happen if people used less plastic and did not litter. The plastic would not end up in the ocean.