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Read the excerpt from the article "The Impact of Boating:"

Containers, plastic bags, and fishing line are examples of some of the trash floating in waters around the U.S.

Which of the following sentences paraphrases this excerpt correctly?

A. Containers, plastic bags, and fishing line are examples of trash floating in large bodies of water.
B. Containers, plastic bags, and fishing line are examples of trash discarded by people daily.
C. In waters surrounding the U.S., there are many plastic items and other harmful garbage present.
D. In waters surrounding the U.S., containers, plastic bags, and fishing line are floating along.

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I believe it would be C..

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