The 4 R's

Why is it important to stop using or making plastic?

When something is broken down in the soil after some time

What single use plastic is the most commonly found?

• Plastic cutlery and straws

• Plastic takeaway food containers

• Plastic bags

• Plastic bottles

Which of the following is an example of 'reusing'?

• Throwing away a plastic bottle

• Giving old clothes to a friend

• Putting recyclables in a bin

• Buying new furniture

Do you use '2nd hand clothes'?

• YES

• NO

• I DON'T KNOW

Why is it important to 'reduce' the use of plastics?

• It increases plastic production

• It preserves natural resources

• It makes plastics cheaper

• It makes plastics more durable

What can be a consequence of not recycling plastics?

• Less waste in landfills

• More animals in the forest

• Increased environmental pollution

• Cleaner oceans

How many plastic items did you use yesterday?

• 0-2 items

• 3-5 items

• 6-8 items

• More than 8 items

Why is plastic harmful to sea animals?

• They might eat it thinking it's food

• It makes the water too warm

• It makes the water too cold

• It makes the water taste bad

Which is harder for you?

• Reducing plastic use

• Reusing plastic items

• Recycling plastic properly

• Refusing plastic items