Marine debris is defined as any man-made solid material that goes into waterways either directly or indirectly. Eighty percent of the marine debris comes from the land-based sources. Examples of marine debris are soda cans, plastic bag, cigarette waste. Anything that ends up in a water body that has a potential in harming the marine life is a marine debris.
Answer:
B. Is what the scientists manipulate in the experiment.
Explanation:
The Independent variable is not dependent, or doesn't rely, on another variable in the experiment. So, it would make the most sense that they would manipulate the Independent so that they can watch and see how the dependent variable reacts to the manipulation, or the change, in the independent variable.