Plastic Waste

Plastic Waste

8th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Plastic Waste

Plastic Waste

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS1-3, MS-ESS3-4, MS-LS2-5

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Vivian Tan

Used 178+ times

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12 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What happens to plastic waste?

It eventually disintegrates

It is dumped into the ocean for fish to eat

Plastic waste doesn't exist

It breaks into little pieces

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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

Both a and b

It's not dangerous because they can swim around it

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where does the majority of plastics end up?

Landfill

Ocean

Recycled

Burned for Energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How many million tons of plastic are dumped in our oceans every year?

8 million tons

2 million tons

5 million tons

1 million tons

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There are many alternatives to plastic

True

False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How many years can it take for a plastic bottle to degrade?

100 years

400 years

700 years

1000 years

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

By what year do scientists predict plastic will outweigh fish in the ocean, pound for pound?

2020

2050

2250

3000

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

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