Harmful substance in environment

Increase in Earths temperatures

Sudden growth in algae in a pond

What is an example of harm on marine animals?

They can find plastic to play with

How does plastic end up reaching and entering the ocean from land?

Dumpsites near waterways and oceans

What happens to plastic waste?

It never fully goes away, it just breaks into little pieces

Sinks to the bottom and gets buried under the sand

Dissolves and decomposes in the water

It is dumped in the ocean for fish to eat

Why is plastic dangerous for marine life?

a) They mistake it for food and cannot digest it

b) They can get entangled in it which hinders their ability to swim

c) It is not dangerous because they use plastic waste for habitats

Which of the following statements is true?

Humans have thrown trash into the oceans for hundreds, if not thousands, of years.

Humans do not throw trash into the oceans.

Humans started throwing trash in the ocean only a few years ago.

Trash in the oceans is not harmful to plants, animals, or people.

What can happen if oil shipments are not handled properly?

The oil can spill into the ocean.

The oil will spill into the ship that carries it.

Airplanes will have to transport oil.

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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Water pollution occurs when:

Harmful substances enter a water supply

Industries dispose of waste safely and correctly.

Industries cut costs with waste disposal.

None of the above.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Pollution _________________________.

is harmful materials put into the environment

found in air, water, and land

effects plants, animals, and people

All of the above

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following does NOT cause water pollution?

oil spills

garbage

fertilizers from farms

smoke

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How can trash effect wildlife?

Wildlife animals cannot hunt prey because of the smell of garbage.

Trash makes it hard for wildlife to camouflage.

Wildlife could eat trash that they think is food.

Wildlife animals are afraid of trash.

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CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During the Exxon oil spill, many marine animals were killed. Why?

The oil spilled into the ocean and poisoned the animals food.

The animals drank the oil from the ship's tank.

The oil was absorbed by the ocean.

Marine animals were not killed because they swam to safety.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What percentage of the Earth's fresh water is available to us?

97 %

7 %

1 %

50 %

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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A rapid growth of algae could lead to:

A reduction of oxygen levels in the water.

Water that can support more life.

Waters that are devoid of life.

An increase in oxygen levels.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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water pollution

Water pollution occurs when:

Pollution _________________________.

Which of the following does NOT cause water pollution?

How can trash effect wildlife?

During the Exxon oil spill, many marine animals were killed. Why?

What percentage of the Earth's fresh water is available to us?

A rapid growth of algae could lead to:

There is nothing we can do to stop water pollution.

Water pollution occurs when:

We can prevent water pollution by:

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