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Suppose that as the result of extensive pollution to the ocean, kelp forests are killed. Explain how this would affect not only kelp populations, but also many other forms of marine life

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Kelp populations would be entirely depleted and it would impact the sea life that thrive off of kelp as their homes and source of food. Many sea creatures use kelp as a sort of barrier to prevent bigger fish from attacking them.
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