Ocean STEM Project Presentation

Human Activities Impacting Ocean Systems

Multiple Choice

What is the main source of plastic pollution in the ocean?

• Plastic waste from coastal areas

• Plastic waste from industries

• Plastic waste from rivers
• Plastic waste from ships

Multiple Choice

What percentage of plastic produced every year is single-use plastic?

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

Multiple Choice

What technology was used to track plastic bottles in the river system?

• Satellite imaging

• Underwater drones

• Bottle tags with GPS

• Radar systems

Multiple Choice

Long, floating, interconnected barrier that is used to minimize the spread of spilled oil.

• solvent

• vacuum

• boom

Beach Cleaning

​Raise awareness about the damage being done to our environment by plastic pollution

Help people take responsibility

Reduce the amount of plastic pollution that reaches the ocean or harms wildlife

Bring the problem of plastic pollution to the forefront of people’s minds

Why Clean Up's are improtant?

​Unite a community Help the environment and remove plastic pollution.

Protect wildlife by keeping their habitat free of harmful plastic.

Raise awareness of the negative effects of plastic pollution.

Inspire the community and its members to continue to make changes in their everyday lives to prevent plastic pollution and help with solutions

How does clean up's have an impact?