WHERE DO PLASTICS IN THE OCEAN COME FROM?
NAME 3 THINGS FROM PLASTICS THAT YOU OFTEN USE
HOW DOES PLASTIC POLLUTION AFFECT HUMANS?
ON AVERAGE, HOW LONG IS A PLASTIC BAG USED BY A PERSON BEFORE BEING THROWN AWAY?
According to the 5 Gyres Institute, 12 minutes is the average “working life” of a plastic bag before it is thrown away. Globally, one million plastic bags are u
WHAT HAPPENS TO PLASTIC WASTE WHEN LEFT IN THE ENVIRONMENT?
It never fully goes away, it just breaks into little pieces
WHY IS PLASTIC DANGEROUS FOR MARINE LIFE?
They mistake it for food and cannot digest it. They can get tangled in it which hinders their ability to swim. Bacteria on plastic can give coral diseases
WHAT CAN WE DO TO REDUCE PLASTIC POLLUTION?
WHERE DOES PLASTIC POLLUTION OCCUR?
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE PLASTICS TO DISAPPEAR?
Plastic never goes away, instead it breaks down into smaller and smaller pieces.