Plastic in Our Oceans

Plastic in Our Oceans

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Plastic in Our Oceans

Plastic in Our Oceans

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-4, MS-LS2-5, MS-ESS3-3

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is plastic trash harmful to marine animals?

Plastic trash breaks down too quickly.

Animals get tangled in plastic trash and can strangle.

Plastic trash is salty.

Plastic trash floats and blocks sunlight.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the tiny pieces of plastic that break down into the ocean called?

Algae Blooms

Toxic Chemicals

Microplastics

Fertilizer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an example of harm on marine animals?

They can find plastic to play with

They can eat the plastic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

People around the world have demanded that their governments do more to solve the growing problem of _____________________________________.

harmful materials

ocean pollution

exercising on beachs

fishing without a license

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What are nurdles?

salt

beads for jewelry

pre-production plastic pellets

fish eggs

beach sand

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does plastic pollution primarily affect marine life?

By increasing the water temperature

By causing ocean acidification

By entanglement and ingestion

By decreasing salinity levels

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following strategies can help reduce plastic pollution in the oceans?

Increasing the use of single-use plastics

Banning the disposal of plastics into water bodies

Encouraging the use of chemical fertilizers

Reducing the enforcement of environmental regulations

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

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