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The average person in the UK throws away their body weight in rubbish every…
7-8 weeks
5-6 weeks
9-10 weeks
Scientists predict that by the year 2100, temperatures will be…
the same as today
between 3.2 and 5.9°C higher
between 1.5 and 3.2°C higher
How many tonnes of plastic end up in the ocean every year?
12 million
20 million
4 million
It’s predicted that between 2030 and 2050, 250,000 people will die each year because of…
landfill sites
climate change
air pollution
If you’re going out for the night, it’s less wasteful to…
leave the lights on
do nothing. It makes no difference.
turn the lights off
How long will it take for most plastics to decompose?
200 years
more than 400 years
300 years
On the motorway, you’ll use less fuel if you…
drive at an average speed of 55–60 miles per hour
drive really slowly
drive at the speed limit
Which of these things can’t be recycled?
paint
used pizza boxes
computers
What percentage of all plastics ever produced have been recycled?
22%
17%
9%
Which country recycles the most?
Germany
Sweden
the USA
In which of these products can you find plastic?
a wine bottle
a teabag
a bar of soap
If you throw a pair of shoes away, how long will it take for them to decompose?
50 years
30 years
40 years
Scientists think that by the year 2100, sea levels will rise by…
45
65
85
By what year do experts think there will be more kilos of plastic than fish in the ocean?
2030
2070
2050
Scientists predict that by the year 2070, winter rainfall in parts of the UK will increase by…
up to 35%
up to 45%
up to 20%
What percentage of plastic bottles in the UK gets recycled?
around 70%
around 50%
around 60%
