POLLUTION OF OUR OCEANS

What does ingestion mean? A) eating B) choking C) drowning D) poisoning

Microplastics can be found in the following except? A) in body scrubs B) in toothpaste C) synthetic fibres from clothes D) fishing nets

Which is not an impact of marine debris on marine wildlife? A) Entrapment B) Ingestion C) Damage to shipping vessels D) Dispersing invasive species

The following are actions taken by governments to stop plastic pollution except A) No plastic bag day B) Ban plastic straws C) Force companies to stop using packaging D) Protect or create marine reserve areas

Why do marine animals eat the plastic? A) When it breaks down it looks like food B) When it breaks down, it is easy to ingest C) It tastes good D) There isn't enough natural food in the ocean

Which of the following is not related to the throwaway culture? A) layers of packaging B) single-use plastics C) recycling D) overconsumption

Which of the following is not a single-use product? A) plastic water bottle B) Hotel room shampoo C) Disposable cutlery D) Metal, reusable water bottle

Toxic chemicals in plastics ingested indirectly by humans can cause the following except A) cancer B) Infertility C) Diabetes D) Birth defects

Marine litter harms how many species? A) 200 B) 300 C) 500 D) 700