The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
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7th Grade
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Jennifer DiRocco
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
______ This term can be used to describe a large
circula:ng ocean current:
El Niño
Estuary
Gyre
Inversion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is much of the debris in the
garbage patch generated?
Harbors
Marinas
Rivers
All of the above
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many tons of plas:c debris are
es:mated to enter the ocean each year from
rivers?
1,000 to 2,000 tons
10,000 to 20,000 tons
100,000 to 200,000 tons
1 to 2 million tons
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take currents to carry
debris from the west coast of North America to the
gyre?
About one year
About three years
About six years
About ten years
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Approximately what percentage of
objects found in the garbage patch are
microplas:cs less than 0.5 cm in size?
25%
50%
75%
Over 90%
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A common es:mate of the size of the
garbage patch is:
100,000 square miles (~260,000 square km)
300,000 square miles (~800,000 square km)
600,000 square miles (~1.6 million square km)
1,000,000 square mi.(~2.6 million square
km)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Current research indicates that the
garbage patch is:
Shrinking rapidly
Shrinking slowly
Growing slowly
Growing rapidly
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