Plastic Ocean 8:25-15:57

True or False: In the last 10 years, we have made more trash than the century before?

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What question does Tanya Streeter make about "disposable" products?

• When should we destroy disposable products?

• How can we make disposable products with more plastic?

• How can a product be disposable if the material is indestructible?

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

What was found inside of the whale's digestive system shown in Plastic Ocean?

• 6 square meters of plastic sheeting

• 6 miles of plastic toys

• 16 pounds of baby fish

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

How do whales ingest trash from the ocean?

• They search for the trash to eat

• They eat from opening their mouths and sometimes trash gets in there

• Other animals feed it to them

Eventually plastic breaks down into very small pieces known as _____.

• microplastics

• macroplastics

• plastic bits

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

What is the meaning of the prefix "micro" in microplastics?

• normal

• small

• large

The documentary shows the pollution in the Pacific and Indian Ocean. What can be inferred is happening in other oceans of the world?

• The other oceans of the world have a way of dissolving the trash

• There is no trash in the other oceans

• Other oceans also have trash

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

How much oil is used each year to supply the United States with plastic water bottles?

• 63 million gallons

• 63 billion gallons

• 16.3 billion gallons

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

What is the name of the documentary we are watching?

• Plastic Ocean

• Trash Vortex

• A Plastic World

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

True or False: 90% of water bottles are reused.

• True

• False