Understanding Seaspiracy: A Quiz

What is the main topic explored in the documentary "Seaspiracy" on Netflix?

• Deforestation in the Amazon

• The impact of commercial fishing on oceans

• Air pollution in major cities

• The melting of polar ice caps

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Which of the following is identified in "Seaspiracy" as a major threat to marine life?

• Overfishing

• Solar energy

• Urban development

• Space exploration

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According to "Seaspiracy," what is bycatch?

• Fish that are farmed in tanks

• Marine animals unintentionally caught while fishing for other species

• Fish that are sold at local markets

• Fish that are released back into the ocean

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Which organization is mentioned in "Seaspiracy" as being involved in ocean conservation efforts?

• NASA

• Sea Shepherd

• World Health Organization

• United Nations Security Council

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Based on the documentary, which practice is suggested as a way to help protect the oceans?

• Reducing plastic use only

• Avoiding seafood consumption

• Planting more trees

• Using more fossil fuels

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If a fishing company reduces its bycatch by 50%, what impact might this have on marine biodiversity, according to the ideas presented in "Seaspiracy"?

• It would likely increase marine biodiversity

• It would have no effect on marine biodiversity

• It would decrease marine biodiversity

• It would only affect land animals

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"Seaspiracy" discusses the role of sustainable seafood labels. What is a potential problem with these labels, as highlighted in the film?

• They are always accurate

• They can be misleading or not properly enforced

• They are only used in Europe

• They guarantee no bycatch

After watching "Seaspiracy," how might a student evaluate the effectiveness of current ocean conservation policies?

• By memorizing the names of all policies

• By analyzing evidence of ocean health and policy outcomes

• By ignoring scientific data

• By only reading social media posts

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Suppose a country implements a ban on commercial fishing in a large marine area. Based on the arguments in "Seaspiracy," what are some possible long-term effects of this action?

• Decreased fish populations and more pollution

• Recovery of marine ecosystems and increased biodiversity

• Immediate extinction of all marine life

• No change in the ocean environment

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Imagine you are tasked with creating a campaign to reduce seafood consumption in your school, inspired by "Seaspiracy." Which strategy would be most effective based on the documentary's message?

• Sharing facts about the environmental impact of fishing

• Ignoring the topic completely

• Encouraging students to eat more seafood

• Promoting fossil fuel use

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