
Plastic Pollution in the Ocean
Authored by Ashley Robledo
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of paragraph 1?
to make readers curious about the “hidden” pollution
to introduce the topic of pollution on the ground and in trees
to claim that pollution is becoming harder to see because people are ignoring it
to argue that pollution on land is a more serious problem than pollution in the ocean
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the laboratory experiment described in paragraphs 23-24 help develop the central idea?
by showing that most zooplankton will not consume plastic particles if they are exposed to them
by providing support for the theory that the missing plastic trash was consumed by organisms in the ocean
by proving that zooplankton consume as much plastic as other species of sea animal even though they are extremely small
by arguing that sea animals would be less likely to consume plastics if people could prevent them from breaking down into smaller particles
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are zooplankton affected by the microbeads in the ocean?
Zooplankton eat the microbeads, allowing more zooplankton to survive and reproduce.
Zooplankton eat the microbeads, which causes them to get less nutrition from real food.
The microbeads rub against the skin of the zooplankton causing damage to the outer layer.
The microbeads break down in the zooplankton’s digestive system, releasing chemicals into the ocean.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a central idea in the article?
Plastic pollution is a minor problem that does not impact humans.
Researchers are focusing on larger animals to figure out where lost plastic is going.
Plastic trash in the ocean affects the entire marine food web and must be reduced.
It is impossible to stop plastic pollution, so scientists should develop methods for breaking down plastics.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
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