Impact of Human Waste on Oceans Quiz

Where is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch located?

• Northern Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Southern Pacific Ocean

What is the most common type of plastic found in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

• Type A hard plastics

• Type B soft plastics

• Type C biodegradable plastics

• Type D foam plastics

How much more plastic than food is found at the surface of the Garbage Patch?

• 10 times more

• 180 times more

• 50 times more

• 100 times more

What percentage of sea turtles' diets is composed of ocean plastic?

• 74%

• 60%

• 20%

• 40%

What do micro plastics disrupt in the human body?

• Digestive system

• Respiratory system

• Circulatory system

• Nervous system

What can individuals do to help reduce the impact of human waste on oceans?

• Ignore the issue

• Recycle plastic bottles and containers

• Throw plastic waste in rivers

• Use more plastic products

Which organization conducts research towards the cause of ocean plastic pollution?

• World Wildlife Fund

• For Ocean

• Greenpeace

• The Ocean Cleanup Fund

What is the main message of the text?

• Humans have no impact on the environment

• Individuals can make a difference in reducing ocean plastic pollution

• The problem of ocean plastic pollution cannot be solved

• The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is not a serious issue