6 Criteria A

How big is the amount of plastic which is dumped in the seas every minute?

• 17.6 billion

• 2 million

• 5 billion

• 10 million

Which country produces the most plastic waste?

• United States

• China

• India

• Indonesia

What percentage of plastic waste is recycled globally?

• 10%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

Over hundreds of years plastic breaks down into pieces, which is called...

• superplastics

• dissolution
• microplastics

• extraplastics

Where is microplastic found?

• Only in oceans
• Only in rivers
• Various environments including oceans, rivers, lakes, soil, and air.
• Only in lakes

What is deforestation?

• The process of planting more trees in a particular area.
• The process of preserving and protecting trees and forests in a particular area.
• The process of using trees and forests for sustainable development in a particular area.
• The process of clearing or removing trees and forests from a particular area.

What is the leading cause of deforestation?

• Human activities
• Natural disasters
• Climate change
• Alien invasion

What are the effects of deforestation ?

• Loss of biodiversity, soil erosion, disruption of water cycles, climate change, and increased greenhouse gas emissions.
• Decreased greenhouse gas emissions, increased biodiversity, improved ecosystem services
• Decreased soil erosion, balanced water cycles, reduced climate change
• Increased forest cover, improved air quality, enhanced water quality

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

• Industrial waste

• Plastic packaging

• Single-use plastics

• Plastic bottles

If people do not have enough resources to survive this is

• wealth
• abundance
• prosperity
• poverty