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1. What are the friends planning to do on Nick's birthday?

• Go to the movies.

• Have a picnic on the island.

• Go swimming in the ocean.

• Attend a concert.

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2. 2.What is the main message of the text?

• Plastic pollution is a serious problem.

• We should recycle more plastic.

• Single-use plastics are expensive.

•  Birthdays are always fun.

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 3. How much of the plastic we use every day is single-use?

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4.What is the challenge that Nick has given to his friends?

• To bring their own reusable bags.

• To avoid using any plastic for the day.

• To pick up litter on the island.

• To learn about the environment.

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1. What type of products did the store sell?

• Plastic products.

• Environmentally friendly products.

• Reusable products.

• Products that break down naturally.

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2. What is the main message of the passage?

• Buying more products.

• Visiting special stores.

• Making changes to reduce plastic pollution.

• Understanding how decomposition works.

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3. What happens to the materials in the environmentally friendly products?

• They never break down.

• They are made of plastic.

• They decompose, leaving no waste.

• They are only for special occasions.

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1. What are the swirling waters in the ocean called where a lot of plastic ends up?

• Whirlpools

• Ocean gyres

• Currents

• Tides

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2. What can happen to animals if plastic is not disposed of properly?

• They can play with it.

• They can get sick from eating it.

• It can help them grow.

• It can be used as their home.

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3. What is the new "R" that people should do to help reduce plastic waste?

• Rewind

• Refund

• Refuse

• Reclaim

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5.What is the main message of this passage?

• Plastic is beautiful.

• Recycling is easy.

• Plastic pollution is a problem.

• Oceans are interesting.

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1. What are the main materials used to make plastic?

• Wood and sand.

• Metals and rubber.

• Fossil fuels like oil and gas.

• Plants and vegetables.

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2. Which step in making plastic involves breaking down the materials even further?

• Refining.

• Cracking.

• Combining.

• Producing.

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3. Why does the passage say plastic is a useful material?

•  It is cheap to make.

• It is easy to recycle.

• It is strong and lasts a long time.

• It is good for the environment.

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4. What does the passage say about single-use plastics?

• They are very helpful.

• They are made from special materials.

• They are not used very much.

• They are bad for the environment.

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1. What can you use instead of plastic wrap to cover leftovers?

•  Paper towels.

• A plate.

• Aluminum foil.

• Plastic bags.

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2. Where can you shop to use less plastic packaging?

• Convenience stores.

• Farmer's markets.

• Department stores.

•  Online shops.

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3. Which of these is not a natural fabric?

• Cotton.

• Wool.

• Silk.

• Polyester.

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4. What is one way people around the world are taking action against plastic pollution?

• Buying more plastic products.

• Throwing plastic in the ocean.

• Growing their own food.

• Using more disposable plates and cups.

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1. What is the main problem with plastic mentioned in the passage?

• It takes a very long time to break down.

• It is expensive to produce.

• It is only found on beaches.

• It is good for the environment.

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2. According to the passage, what happens to plastic waste in the ocean?

•  It disappears quickly.

• It is cleaned up by scientists.

• It breaks into smaller pieces.

•  It floats on the surface.

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3. What does the passage say about the impact of plastic on the environment?

• Plastic is not harmful at all.

• Plastic pollution is an easy problem to solve.

• Plastic will continue to be a problem for many years.

• Plastic is only a problem in certain areas.

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4. What is the "good news" mentioned in the passage?

• Plastic waste is being cleaned up.

• Plastic will break down faster in the future.

• Companies are finding new ways to make products without plastic.

• People are using less plastic overall.

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1. What do microplastics do to the fish we eat?

• They make the fish taste better.

• They help the fish grow bigger.

• They get stuck in the fish's stomach.

• They are removed before the fish is sold.

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2. What happens when birds feed their young with microplastics?

• The chicks grow faster.

• The chicks' stomachs fill up with plastic.

• The chicks are able to digest the microplastics.

• The birds stop feeding their young.

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3. How big are the microplastics that fish and birds eat?

• As big as a coin.

• As big as a pebble.

• Tiny, almost impossible to see.

• As big as a grape.

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4. What is one way that humans can be affected by plastic pollution?

• Humans can get sick from handling plastic.

• Humans can get plastic stuck in their hair.

• Humans can eat the microplastics in the fish.

• Humans can use the microplastics to make jewelry.

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5. What is the main problem with plastic pollution mentioned in the passage?

• Plastic is expensive to recycle.

• Plastic is used to make too many products.

• Microplastics are being consumed by animals.

• Plastic takes a long time to break down in the environment.

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1. Which of these should you do to reduce plastic use?

• Buy bottled water.

• Use single-use plastic straws.

• Use your own reusable bags.

• Buy products with lots of plastic packaging.

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2. What should you encourage your school or favorite places to do?

• Use more single-use plastics.

• Ban single-use plastics.

• Sell more plastic products.

• None of the above.

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3. Which of these is NOT a good way to reduce plastic use?

• Say no to single-use plastic cups.

• Bring your own reusable cutlery.

• Buy more products with plastic packaging.

• Avoid buying bottled water.

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4. What should you challenge your friends to do?

• Use single-use plastics for a whole day.

• Recycle all their plastic for a week.

• Go one whole day without using single-use plastics.

• Buy more plastic products.

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5. What other ways can you stop or reduce plastic use?

• Use more plastic bags.

• Purchase items with lots of plastic packaging.

• Encourage stores to use more single-use plastics.

• Bring your own reusable items when shopping.