Question

how plastic trash is affecting the ocean food chain? explain with the help of a diagram​

Answer 1

Chelsea Rochman's research demonstrates conclusively that large and small plastic pieces alike already in the ocean are attracting and absorbing these Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), which are then found in the flesh of small fish (like plankton), as they mistake those tiny pieces of plastic for food and eat them..

Answer 2

Explanation:

Ingested Plastic has Lasting Detrimental Effects

These pollutants have been known to cause cancer and birth defects and disrupt many of the body's tissues and organs. They are also passed up the food chain when predators, such as humans, eat prey that has been contaminated.