Title: Platic pollution Quiz

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Q: Plastics revolutionized medicine with life-saving devices and saved lives with helmets, incubators, and equipment for clean drinking water.
A: true
If right: Well done!
If wrong: Wrong!

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Fill in the missing words

Q: Today, single-use plastics account for [...] percent of the plastic produced every year. Many of these products, such as [...] and food [...], have a lifespan of mere [...] to [...], yet they may persist in the [...] for hundreds of [...].
A: 40; plastic bags; wrappers; minutes; hours; environment; years

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Q: Half of all plastics ever manufactured have been made in......
- the last 15 years. (correct)
- the last 5 years.
- the last 50 years.
- the last decade.

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Q: Every year, about ............... of plastic waste escapes into the oceans from coastal nations.
- 8 million tons (correct)
- 8 million kilogram
- 8 tons
- 800 million tons

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Q: Most of the plastic trash in the oceans, Earth’s last sink, flows from boats.
A: false

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Q: Once at sea, sunlight, wind, and wave action break down plastic waste into small particles, often less than one-fifth of an inch across. These are called macroplastics.
A: false

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- [Image: seals]
- [Image: whales]
- [Image: turtles]
- [Image: fishing gear]
- [Image: mussels]
- [Image: shrimp]
- [Image: fishes]
Q: seals
A: [Image: seals]
Q: whales
A: [Image: whales]
Q: turtles
A: [Image: turtles]
Q: fishing gear
A: [Image: fishing gear]
Q: fish
A: [Image: fishes]
Q: shrimp
A: [Image: shrimp]
Q: mussels
A: [Image: mussels]

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- [Image: selva]
- [Image: elephants]
- [Image: hyena]
- [Image: zebras]
- [Image: tiger]
- [Image: camels]
- [Image: cattle]
Q: land-based
A: [Image: selva]
Q: elephants
A: [Image: elephants]
Q: hyenas
A: [Image: hyena]
Q: zebras
A: [Image: zebras]
Q: tigers
A: [Image: tiger]
Q: camels
A: [Image: camels]
Q: cattle
A: [Image: cattle]

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Q: The solution is to prevent plastic waste from entering rivers and seas in the first place.
A: true

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Q: We should choose between improved reducing or recycling
A: true