Ocean Plastic

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Can ocean plastic be invisible?

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Yes

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Are microbeads natural?

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No

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Does the water cycle connect all water bodies?

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Yes

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Do you think the plastic we throw away on land could end up in the ocean?

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Yes

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Do some toothpastes and shampoos contain plastic?

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Yes

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What form do the plastics in toothpastes and shampoos take?

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Microbeads

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Fish do not normally eat plastic. Why do they eat microplastics?

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Microplastic can look and smell like plankton which small fish like to eat.

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How much microplastic does research suggest humans could be eating every month?

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20 grams

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TRUE / FALSE: Chemicals that wash into the ocean can stick to microplastics so that the plastics become even more poisonous.

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TRUE

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TRUE / FALSE: If I don't eat fish, I won't be eating any microplastics.

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FALSE