Understanding the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Understanding the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous activity was Steve involved in that led to the loss of the lottery ticket?

Playing basketball with papers

Using the ticket as a bookmark

Accidentally shredding the ticket

Feeding the ticket to a pet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch located?

Near the Arctic Circle

In the Atlantic Ocean

Between Australia and New Zealand

Between California and Hawaii

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is made up of microplastics?

94%

75%

60%

46%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary type of waste found in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

Fishing gear

Glass bottles

Household waste

Electronic waste

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Great Pacific Garbage Patch affect marine life?

It provides food for all sea creatures

It creates new habitats for fish

It harms and entangles sea creatures

It has no impact on marine life

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is harmful to microorganisms?

It blocks sunlight needed for photosynthesis

It provides too much food

It increases water temperature

It decreases water salinity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one method mentioned for cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

Using large nets to scoop up trash

Creating a fake coastline to funnel trash

Burning the trash at sea

Burying the trash underwater

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