Environmental Education Quiz

What is the main reason plastic is durable?

• It is made of metal

• It is designed to be strong and durable

• It is lightweight

• It is biodegradable

What is the role of storm drains in plastic pollution?

• They clean the plastic

• They transport plastic to the ocean

• They recycle plastic

• They incinerate plastic

What is the main reason plastic is a threat to the environment?

• It is expensive

• It is biodegradable

• It is designed to last forever and is rarely recycled

• It is made of natural materials

What is the main reason plastic is used in manufacturing?

• It is biodegradable

• It is strong and durable

• It is expensive

• It is heavy

What happens to plastic when it enters the ocean?

• It dissolves immediately.

• It floats on top of the water or sinks to various levels.

• It turns into sand.

• It becomes harmless.

What is the definition of "disposable" according to the vocabulary section?

• Items that are meant to last forever.

• Plastic items designed to be used once.

• Items that are expensive.

• Items that are biodegradable.

What is the purpose of turning trash into treasures or works of art?

• To increase plastic waste.

• To raise awareness of plastic pollution.

• To make plastic more durable.

• To promote the use of plastic.

What is one action individuals can take to reduce plastic pollution?

• Use more plastic bottles.

• Refuse disposables and bring your own reusable items.

• Avoid recycling.

• Increase plastic consumption.

What is the impact of plastic on wildlife as mentioned in the text?

• It provides food for wildlife.

• It harms wildlife through ingestion and entanglement.

• It has no impact on wildlife.

• It helps wildlife grow.

What is the role of young people in addressing plastic pollution according to the text?

• They are unaware of the plastic problem.

• They are already making a difference.

• They are increasing plastic use.

• They are not involved in the issue.