Ocean Plastic Pollution Quiz

What is one cause of plastic pollution in the ocean?

• Planting more trees

• Throwing plastic waste into rivers

• Using paper bags

Which of the following is a consequence of plastic pollution in the ocean?

• Cleaner beaches

• Harm to marine animals

• More fish in the sea

What is one solution to reduce plastic pollution in the ocean?

• Using more plastic bags

• Recycling plastic waste

• Throwing trash in the ocean

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Look at the image of a turtle with plastic around its shell. What does this image show?

• The turtle is playing with the plastic

• The turtle is harmed by the plastic

• The turtle is eating the plastic

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What can people do to help reduce plastic pollution?

• Use reusable water bottles

• Buy more plastic toys

• Leave trash on the beach

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Why is plastic pollution bad for fish?

• It makes them swim faster

• It can make them sick or die

• It helps them find food

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What does an image of a beach covered in plastic bottles show?

• A clean and safe beach

• A polluted beach

• A beach with lots of shells

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How can schools help reduce plastic pollution?

• Encourage students to use single-use plastics

• Teach students about recycling

• Ban all types of waste