Plastic Pollution

Why is plastic dangerous for animals?

*** choose all that apply***

• They can be trapped in plastic things.

• They can choke (zakrztusić się) with small plastic pieces and die.

• They can eat plastic which fills their stomaches and they die of starvation because they don't feel hungry.

• Plastic is not so dangerous for animals.

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What does this symbol on a plastic container mean?

• It is specially for pets.

• It can be recycled easily.

• You shouldn't put food or drink in it.

Why recycling can't win with plastic pollution?

*** choose all that apply***

• Because recycling is wrong

• Because people produce too much plastic to recycle it all.

• Because not every plastic can be recycled.

• Because not many people recycle rubbish.

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How can we help to reduce plastic pollution?

• We should use paper/cloth bags.

• We should use less plastic.

• We should refill our drinking bottles not buy new ones.

• We should avoid (unikać) plastic or styrofoam containers.

• All answers are correct.

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Juice and milk boxes can be recycled easily.

• Yes, because they are made of cardboard.

• No, becayse they are made of plastic+cardboard and it's difficult to separate them

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Most of the plastic rubbish is collected and recycled.

• No, 90% of trash is put in landfills or thrown into oceans.

• Yes, that's why we should recycle.

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Microplastic is _____.

• large in size

• small in size

• very huge in size

• very tiny in size

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As plastic travels through the ocean _____.

*** choose all that apply***

• it does not change in size

• it carries living organisms from one part of the world to another

• it poisons fish that eat it

• it eventually poisons humans who eat the fish

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If you ate the same amount of plastic as many seabirds, _____.

• you would be just fine

• you would have about 13 pounds of plastic in your stomach

• you would be able to digest the plastic

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How long does it take plastic to decompose?

• 10,000

• 1000

• 5000

• 50,000

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